Spanish conquistadores read the tale ahead of 1530, and one of these noted that he had visited Eldorado himself in the city identified as Omagua. In 1538 Spaniards through the Caribbean and from Peru and Germans from Venezuela converged over the Bogotá highlands on the lookout for the “gilded person.” https://knoxugowc.canariblogs.com/details-fiction-and-city-of-gold-46569602