Question
Gregor MacGregor claimed to hold this title in the fictional Central American country of Poyais. For 10 points each:
[10m] Give this title, whose name is derived from a Taíno word for chieftain.
ANSWER: cacique (“ka-SEE-kay”) [or cacica; or kasike; accept kuraka]
[10e] The cacica María la Grande, so named in comparison to Catherine the Great, ruled the Tehuelche in this South American region. This region may have been named after the supposed giants that Ferdinand Magellan encountered here.
ANSWER: Patagonia
[10h] Two caciques with this name had encounters with Ponce de León in Puerto Rico; the younger cacique with this name, known as "the Brave," ordered the drowning of Diego Salcedo and led the Taínos in a 1511 revolt.
ANSWER: Agüeybaná (“ah-gway-bah-NAH”) II [or Agüeybaná the Brava; reject “Agüeybaná I”]
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