Violent First Contact in Venezuela: Nikolaus Federmann's Indian History
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Published in 1557, Nikolaus Federmann’s Jndianische Historia is a fascinating narrative describing the German military commander’s incursion into what is now Venezuela. Designed not only for classroom use but also for the use of scholars, this English translation is accompanied by a critical introduction that contextualizes Federmann’s firsthand account within the broader Spanish colonial system.
Having gained the rights to colonize Venezuela from the Spanish Crown in 1528, the Welser mercha...























