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History of Zarzal


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On arrival of the Spanish conquistadors, the land of Zarzal were inhabited by tribes Dairamas, descendants of Quimbayas and other family Pijao. 

been known to Zarzal retained its name, derived from the name of wild plants Zarza up1850 , when he was named Libraida. 

seems that this name was awarded when the abolition of slavery, during the government of General José Hilario López 1849 - 1853 , because the slaves of the Hacienda Las Lajas, hearing of the news, libraudos shouted, libraudos, which amounted to

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