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Definition of Capital of Guatemala
1. Noun. The capital and largest city of Guatemala.
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Guatemala, Republic Of Guatemala
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capital Of Guatemala
Literary usage of Capital of Guatemala
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Capitals of Spanish America by William Eleroy Curtis (1888)
"THE capital of Guatemala. GUATEMALA has had three capitals, all called Guatemala
City, since the Conquest. The first was founded by Alva- rado in 1524, ..."
2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"On July 20 persons claiming to represent the wishes of the people of all the
republics issued a manifesto from the capital of Guatemala, calling upon <"-n. ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"so named in 1541 because it. destroyed the former capital of Guatemala with a
deluge of water from its flooded crater; and Pacaya (#39°). a group of igneous ..."
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