Juan of Sanct Martin it was the
discoverer of the Valley of Iraca. When arriving the hosts of Gonzalo
Jiménez de Quesada they found in the valley of Iraca one of the main
locations chibchas. It was the most important sacred place in the required
Muiscas, whose supreme priest and ruler was the cacique Suamox or Sugamuxi, name
of the one which those Spanish conquerors they derived that of the
city.
The Cacique's habitation Sugamuxi, the I
Temper of the Sun ',' it was set on fire in required September 1537, for
soldiers