El Dorado is a legend about a Muisca tribal chief of South America who covered himself in gold dust. Later, it became the name of a mythical lost city of gold hidden deep within the rainforests of South America, which many European explorers unsuccessfully attempted to find.
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Large amount of information pertaining to the legend of El Dorado, its history, and development.
Article discussing the inspirations, development, and history of the legend of El Dorado.
Online transcription of Edgar Allen Poe's poem titled "El Dorado."
Project Gutenberg e-book of a 1904 collection of legends connected to El Dorado.
Ten facts related to the historical search for El Dorado.
Article discussing the development of the legend of El Dorado.
Large amount of information pertaining to the legend of El Dorado, its history, and development.
Article discussing the development of the legend of El Dorado.
Ten facts related to the historical search for El Dorado.
Project Gutenberg e-book of a 1904 collection of legends connected to El Dorado.
Online transcription of Edgar Allen Poe's poem titled "El Dorado."
Article discussing the inspirations, development, and history of the legend of El Dorado.
