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The 12 Kingdoms of Benahoare

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« on: June 21, 2007, 04:42:08 am »


The 12 Kingdoms of Benahoare
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La Palma was known to its original inhabitants, the Guanches, by the name of Benahoare. The island was divided into the following 12 kingdoms:
•   Aridane. From Tazacorte to the Cuevas de Herrera including the current districts of Tazacorte, Los Llanos and EL Paso. Ruled by Mayantigo-Aganeye.
 
•   Tijuya. South of Aridane, down to the Tamanca mountain. Ruled by Chedey.
 
•   Guehebey . From the Tamanca mountain south towards Fuencaliente. Ruled by Tamanca.
 
•   Ahenguareme. From the southern tip of the island up to the boundary of Mazo. Ruled by the brothers Echentire and Azuquaje.
 
•   Tigalate.The district of Mazo as for north as Las Brenas. Ruled by the brothers Juguiro and Garehagua.
 
•   Tedote. The districts of Las Brenas and Santa Cruz de La Palma, as far north as Puntallana. Ruled by Tinisuaga, Agacencie and Bentacayse.
 
•   Tenagua. The district of Puntallana. Ruled by Atabara.
 
•   Adeyahamen. The district of San Andres y Sauces. Ruled by Bediesta.
 
•   Tagaragre. The district of Barlovento. Ruled by Autinmara.
 
•   Tegalgen. North of the island, round to the barranco de Izcagua. Ruled by Bediesta.
 
•   Tijarafe. The present-day district of Tijarafe, down to El Time. Ruled by Atogmatoma.
 
•   Acero. The Caldera de Taburiente. Ruled by Tanausu.

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