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HUAMBISAS

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 844 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HUAMBISAS  , a tribe of

South
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American Indians on the upper Maranon and Santiago. rivers, Peru . In 1841 they drove all the civilized Indians from the neighbouring missions . In 1843 they killed all the inhabitants of the
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village of
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Santa Teresa, between the mouths of the Santiago and Morona . They are
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fair-skinned and bearded, sharing with the Jeveros a descent from the
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Spanish
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women captured by their
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Indian ancestors at the
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sack of Sevilla del Oro in 1599 .

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