The legend of Juan Machete
History of Sônia Caetano - Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil
The legend of Juan Machete, originating from the Colombian llanos, tells the story of Juan Francisco Ortiz, an ambitious man who made a pact with the devil in search of power and wealth. After carrying out sinister tasks, Juan enjoyed temporary success but eventually saw his fortune disappear. The legend highlights how unbridled ambition and pacts with dark forces can lead to tragic consequences, despite moments of initial prosperity... Did you know?