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Exemplary Violence explores the violent colonial history of the New Kingdom of Granada (modern-day Colombia and Venezuela) by examining three seventeenth-century historical accounts-Pedro Simon's Noticias historiales, Juan Rodriguez Freile's El carnero, and Lucas Fernandez de Piedrahita's Historia general-each of which reveals the colonizer's reliance on the threat of violence to sustain order.