Yaros

Map on the history of the indigenous peoples of Uruguay

The Yaros or Yaró were a small tribe belonging to the indigenous peoples of South America who, in the Middle Ages , populated today's Uruguay together with the Charrúas, Guanaes and Chanaes. The settlement area of ​​the Yaros was at the beginning of the colonization by the Europeans on the eastern bank of the Río Uruguay between the two rivers Río Negro and Río San Salvador . It was limited to the east by the Charrúas living there and to the north by the territory of the Bohanes and Chanas who settled here . The Yaros died out completely in the 19th century.

Web links

• Information about the Yaros on the website Olimpiadas Nacionales de Contenidos Educativos en Internet (Spanish)
• Renzo Pi Hugarte : El Uruguay indígena . Nuestra Tierra. 1969. Retrieved May 12, 2015.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Information on flaggenlexikon.de
2. ^ General geographical ephemeris , Volume 29 by Friedrich Justin Bertuch
3. ↑ Information on kaplaninternational.com ( Memento from January 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive )