Lempira (Lenca ruler) in 1537. Historical accounts of Lempira differ. Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, whose account was published in "Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos ..." (1626), in Seville, Spain, identifies Lempira as a war captain appointed by Entipica, leader of the Cares, a named subgroup of the Lenca. Herrera reports that Lempira, whose name means something like "Lord of the Mountains" in Lenca, commanded over 30,000 soldiers from over 200 different Lenca towns. In 1537, there were widespread indigenous uprisings in Honduras, and the Cares were one group that revolted against Spanish rule. The Spaniards, on instruction from their
Central American Cross Country Championships Central American Cross Country Championships The Central American Cross Country Championships ("Spanish: Campeonato Centroamericano de Campo Traviesa") are an annual Cross country running competition organized by CADICA for athletes representing the countries of its member associations. They were established in 2007. Races are featured for senior ("Mayor"), junior (U-20, "Juvenil A"), youth (U-18, "Juvenil B"), and two age groups (U-16, ("Juvenil C") starting in 2008, and U-14, ("Infantil A") starting in 2012) for both male and female athletes. Complete result list were published on the CADICA website. Results for the junior and youth competitions can be found on the World