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Carlos Fitzcarrald, the Glossary

Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald López (6 July 18629 July 1897) was a Peruvian rubber baron.^[1]

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Deaths due to shipwreck
Explorers of Amazonia
People from Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province
Perpetrators of Indigenous genocides in South America
Peruvian businesspeople
Peruvian people of American descent
Peruvian people of Irish descent
Rubber barons

Amazon rubber cycle

The Amazon rubber cycle or boom (Ciclo da borracha,; Fiebre del caucho) was an important part of the economic and social history of Brazil and Amazonian regions of neighboring countries, being related to the extraction and commercialization of rubber.

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Arawakan languages

Arawakan (Arahuacan, Maipuran Arawakan, "mainstream" Arawakan, Arawakan proper), also known as Maipurean (also Maipuran, Maipureano, Maipúre), is a language family that developed among ancient indigenous peoples in South America.

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Asháninka

The Asháninka or Asháninca are an indigenous people living in the rainforests of Peru and in the State of Acre, Brazil.

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Atalaya Province

Atalaya is the largest of four provinces in the Ucayali Region, in the central Amazon rainforest of Peru.

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Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province

The Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region of Peru.

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Carlos Scharff

Carlos Scharff (30 October 186628 July 1909) was a Peruvian rubber baron of German descent who was active along the Upper Purus and Las Piedras rivers during the Amazon rubber boom in Peru. Carlos Fitzcarrald and Carlos Scharff are rubber barons.

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Cashibo people

The Cashibo or Carapache are an indigenous people of Peru.

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Castilla elastica

Castilla elastica, the Panama rubber tree, is a tree native to the tropical areas of Mexico, Central America, and northern South America.

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Cerro de Pasco

Cerro de Pasco is a city in central Peru, located at the top of the Andean Mountains.

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Debt bondage

Debt bondage, also known as debt slavery, bonded labour, or peonage, is the pledge of a person's services as security for the repayment for a debt or other obligation.

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Decauville

Decauville was a manufacturing company which was founded by Paul Decauville (1846–1922), a French pioneer in industrial railways.

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Department of Loreto

Loreto is Peru's northernmost department and region.

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Euclides da Cunha

Euclides da Cunha (January 20, 1866 – August 15, 1909) was a Brazilian journalist, sociologist and engineer.

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Fitzcarraldo

Fitzcarraldo is a 1982 West German epic adventure-drama film written, produced, and directed by Werner Herzog, and starring Klaus Kinski as would-be rubber baron Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an Irishman known in Peru as Fitzcarraldo, who is determined to transport a steamship over a steep hill to access a rich rubber territory in the Amazon basin.

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Friar

A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders in the Roman Catholic Church.

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Geographical Society of Lima

The Geographical Society of Lima (Sociedad Geográfica de Lima, SGL) is a scientific institution and geographical society based in Lima, Peru, founded in 1888.

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George Earl Church

Colonel George Earl Church (December 7, 1835 – January 4, 1910), was an American civil engineer and geographer, famous as an explorer of South America.

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Gran Pajonal

The Gran Pajonal (Great Scrubland or Great Savanna) is an isolated interfluvial plateau in the Amazon Basin of Peru.

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Guarayos

The Guarayos are an indigenous group living in their ancestral land in eastern Bolivia.

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Harakmbut

The Harakmbut (Arakmbut, Harakmbet) are indigenous people in Peru.

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Harákmbut language

Harakmbut or Harakmbet (stress on the second syllable) is the native language of the Harakmbut people of Peru.

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Hispanicization

Hispanicization (hispanización) refers to the process by which a place or person becomes influenced by Hispanic culture or a process of cultural and/or linguistic change in which something non-Hispanic becomes Hispanic.

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Iquitos

Iquitos is the capital city of Peru's Maynas Province and Loreto Region.

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Isthmus of Fitzcarrald

The Fitzcarrald Isthmus is an 11 km long land bridge that connected important rubber trade routes of the Urubamba River and the Madre de Dios River in Peru.

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Juan Santos Atahualpa

Juan Santos Atahualpa Apu-Inca Huayna Capac (c. 1710 – c. 1756) was the messianic leader of a successful indigenous rebellion in the Amazon Basin and Andean foothills against the Viceroyalty of Peru in the Spanish Empire.

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Julio César Arana

Julio César Arana del Águila, (April 12, 1864 – October 7, 1952) was a Peruvian entrepreneur and politician. Carlos Fitzcarrald and Julio César Arana are Perpetrators of Indigenous genocides in South America, Peruvian businesspeople and rubber barons.

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Lake Sandoval

Lake Sandoval is a lake in Peru, close to the city of Puerto Maldonado, part of the Madre de Dios in the Amazon basin.

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Lima

Lima, founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (Spanish for "City of Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

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Llamellín

Llamellín is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Antonio Raimondi in the region Ancash.

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Madre de Dios River

The Madre de Dios River is a river shared by Bolivia and Peru which is homonymous to the Peruvian region it runs through.

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Manu National Park

Manu National Park (Parque Nacional del Manu) is a national park and biosphere reserve located in the regions of Madre de Dios and Cusco in Peru.

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Manu River

The Manu is a river in southeastern Peru.

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Marañón River

The Marañón River (Río Marañón) is the principal or mainstem source of the Amazon River, arising about 160 km to the northeast of Lima, Peru, and flowing northwest across plateaus 3,650 m (12,000 feet) high, it runs through a deeply eroded Andean valley, along the eastern base of the Cordillera of the Andes, as far as 5° 36′ southern latitude; from where it makes a great bend to the northeast, and cuts through the jungle Ande in its midcourse, until at the Pongo de Manseriche it flows into the flat Amazon basin.

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Mashco-Piro

The Nomole or Cujareño people or known incorrectly and derogatively as Mashco Piro ("Savage" Piro) are an indigenous tribe of nomadic hunter-gatherers who inhabit the remote regions of the Amazon rainforest.

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the world.

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Natural rubber

Rubber, also called India rubber, latex, Amazonian rubber, caucho, or caoutchouc, as initially produced, consists of polymers of the organic compound isoprene, with minor impurities of other organic compounds.

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Naval architecture

Naval architecture, or naval engineering, is an engineering discipline incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software and safety engineering as applied to the engineering design process, shipbuilding, maintenance, and operation of marine vessels and structures.

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Nicolás Suárez Callaú

Nicolás Suárez Callaú (1851 in Portachuelo – 1940 in Cachuela Esperanza) set up a multinational rubber empire in South America at the beginning of the 20th century. Carlos Fitzcarrald and Nicolás Suárez Callaú are rubber barons.

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Pachitea River

The Pachitea River is a river in Peru.

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Peru

Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River.

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Peruvian sol (1863–1985)

The sol, later sol de oro (English: gold sol), was the currency of Peru between 1863 and 1985.

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Peter Gow (anthropologist)

Peter G Gow (1958 – 18 May 2021) was a social anthropologist, renowned for his work in Amazonia.

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Physiognomy

Physiognomy (from the Greek φύσις,, meaning "nature", and, meaning "judge" or "interpreter") or face reading is the practice of assessing a person's character or personality from their outer appearance—especially the face.

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Portage

Portage or portaging (CA) is the practice of carrying water craft or cargo over land, either around an obstacle in a river, or between two bodies of water.

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Puerto Maldonado

Puerto Maldonado is a city in southeastern Peru in the Amazon rainforest west of the Bolivian border, located at the confluence of the Tambopata and Madre de Dios rivers.

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Purus River

The Purus River (Portuguese: Rio Purus; Spanish: Río Purús) is a tributary of the Amazon River in South America. Its drainage basin is, and the mean annual discharge is. The river shares its name with the Alto Purús National Park and the Purús Province (and its conformed Purús District), one of the four provinces of Peru in the Ucayali Region.

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Rapids

Rapids are sections of a river where the river bed has a relatively steep gradient, causing an increase in water velocity and turbulence.

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Roger Casement

Roger David Casement (Ruairí Dáithí Mac Easmainn; 1 September 1864 – 3 August 1916), known as Sir Roger Casement, CMG, between 1911 and 1916, was a diplomat and Irish nationalist executed by the United Kingdom for treason during World War I. He worked for the British Foreign Office as a diplomat, becoming known as a humanitarian activist, and later as a poet and Easter Rising leader.

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San Luis, Ancash

San Luis is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald in the region Ancash.

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Shipibo-Conibo

The Shipibo-Conibo are an indigenous people along the Ucayali River in the Amazon rainforest in Peru.

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Tambo River (Peru)

The Tambo River (Spanish: Río Tambo) is a Peruvian river on the eastern slopes of the Andes.

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Ucayali River

The Ucayali River (Río Ucayali) is the main headstream of the Amazon River. It rises about north of Lake Titicaca, in the Arequipa region of Peru and becomes the Amazon at the confluence of the Marañón close to Nauta city. The city of Pucallpa is located on the banks of the Ucayali.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Fitzcarrald

Also known as Carlos F. Fitzcarrald, Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald.

, Tambo River (Peru), Ucayali River, Urubamba River, Urubamba, Peru, War of the Pacific, Werner Herzog, Yine people.

Carlos Fitzcarrald, the Glossary

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See also

Deaths due to shipwreck

Explorers of Amazonia

People from Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province

Perpetrators of Indigenous genocides in South America

Peruvian businesspeople

Peruvian people of American descent

Peruvian people of Irish descent

Rubber barons

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