descubridores

Updated: January 24, 2026

In spite of these difficulties, which would have discouraged any less energetic explorers than the descubridores of the sixteenth century, they persevered in their attempt and descended the Rio Napo or Coca, an affluent on the left of the Marañon, as far as its confluence.

Jules Verne - Celebrated Travels and Travellers: Part I. The Exploration of the World