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Simple Stories in Spanish

La Fiesta de la Tirana

Simple Stories in Spanish

Small Town Spanish Teacher

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4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

This fourth season of Simple Stories in Spanish is focusing on celebrations. Northern Chile embraces more than Chilean culture. In this region you can find Bolivian, Peruvian, and indigenous influence. This combination of cultures is presented each year in the Fiesta de la Tirana. While “Tirana” means “tyrant” the festival actually celebrates the Virgen del Carmen, one of the Virgin Mary’s many incarnations. It takes place in the very small town of La Tirana, named for a rebellious Incan prin...

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0:00.0

Ola, and good veneidos this episode of Simple Stories in Spanish.

0:06.4

Northern Chile embraces more than Chilean culture.

0:10.2

In this region you can find Bolivian, Peruvian, and indigenous influence.

0:15.6

This combination of cultures is presented each year in the Fiesta de la Tirana.

0:22.0

While Tirana means tyrant, the festival actually celebrates the Virgen del Carmen, one of the Virgin Mary's many incarnations.

0:32.0

It takes place in the very small town of Latirana,

0:36.7

named for a rebellious Inkin princess. Some words that will help you understand this

0:41.9

story better include Fay, which means faith,

0:45.2

by L'Irr which means to dance, by Ladoris, which are dancers,

0:49.9

and Inglasia, which means church.

0:53.1

I hope you enjoy learning about the fiesta of Latirana.

0:59.7

Latirana is a pueblo in the north of Chile.

1:03.0

So let's have 8.00tho, 30th and yete, avitantes.

1:08.0

But for one week, in the most julio,

1:12.0

the Tirana is the pueblo more popular of Chile

1:17.0

with more of two-centos

1:20.0

sifo miel persons to celebrate the fiesta of the Tyrana.

1:27.0

I'm a legend fascinating

1:30.0

to the tras of the pueblo of the tyranna and your fiesta. de Tras de la Turana and

1:33.1

his fiesta.

1:34.0

The legend that he had been a princess

1:37.1

Inca, is jamaba nusta

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