TY - BOOK AU - Barco Centenera,Martín del AU - Angelis,Pedro de TI - La Argentina, o La conquista del Rio de La Plata. Poema histórico AV - PQ PY - 2008/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - America -- Early accounts to 1600 KW - America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Poetry KW - Argentina -- History -- 1535-1617 -- Poetry KW - Rio de la Plata Region (Argentina and Uruguay) -- History -- Poetry N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Argentina_(poem) Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Argentina; Release date is 2008-05-03; Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr); Original publication data not identified N2 - "La Argentina, o La conquista del Rio de La Plata. Poema histórico" by Martín del Barco Centenera is an epic poem published in 1602. This twenty-eight-canto work chronicles the conquest and social reality of the Río de la Plata region, marking the first recorded use of the name "Argentina." Written in royal octaves with moral and exemplary intent, it blends learned Latin elements with popular language. The poem's historical significance lies in its eyewitness accounts, including a description of Túpac Amaru I's revolutionary process in Vilcabamba. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25317 ER -