Caquetío are natives of northwestern Venezuela, [1] living along the shores of Lake Maracaibo at the time of the Spanish conquest. They moved inland to avoid enslavement by the Spaniards, while their numbers were drastically affected by colonial warfare, as were their neighbours, the Quiriquire and the Jirajara.

Caquetío, Indians of northwestern Venezuela living along the shores of Lake Maracaibo at the time of the Spanish conquest. They moved inland to avoid enslavement by the Spaniards but were eventually destroyed as were their neighbours, the Quiriquire and the Jirajara.

Caquetío, also called Caquetío Arawak, is an extinct Arawakan language. The language was spoken along the shores of Lake Maracaibo, in the coastal areas of the Venezuelan state of Falcón, and on the Dutch islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao.

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Caquetio is an extinct Arawakan language of South America and the Caribbean, once spoken in northwestern Venezuela, Curacao, and Aruba. The Caquetio language is nearly unattested, but according to historical records it was very similar to the living language Guajiro .

The meaning of CAQUETÍO is an extinct Arawakan people of the coast of Venezuela.

The Caquetio people were the first known inhabitants of Aruba, living here for over 500 years. They were a distinct culture, not just a branch of the Arawak. Standing between 161 and 165 cm tall, they lived in organized villages and practiced agriculture.

2012年5月28日 · Caquetío fue un pueblo indígena americano perteneciente a la familia de los arawakos que ocupó amplios territorios en el occidente de Venezuela (estados Falcón, Lara, Yaracuy y Apure). Era un pueblo de cazadores-recolectores. Se conocen unas pocas palabras de su lengua, que se extinguió a mediados del s. XVI. Fuente: Wikipedia.

Caquetio (plural Caquetios or Caquetio) A native of northwestern Venezuela, living along the shores of Lake Maracaibo at the time of the Spanish conquest and later moving inland.

De Caquetío, Caiquetío of Caiquetia waren de oorspronkelijke bewoners van Noordwest- Venezuela en de ABC-eilanden, ten tijde van de Spaanse verovering. Hun taal, het Caquetío, behoort tot de Arawak -taalfamilie. De Caquetios woonden …