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Bogotá


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Alternate Name
Santa Fé de Bogotá
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Bogotá

Santa Fé de Bogotá

Place Type
political
Description
Former center of Chibcha culture; capital of viceroyalty of New Granada; established audiencia 1549; scene of revolt against Spanish rule 1810-1811; recovered by Spanish 1816-1819; freed by victory of Bolívar 1819.
Source
Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)

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