The background of the story takes place in the Spanish colony in Latin America "Nueva Aragón" (Nueva Aragón), but where is this "New Aragón". Some people think it's in Spain, some people think it's somewhere in what is now Mexico, and some people think it's in the State of California in the United States, so where is this place? We searched the entire historical map of Latin America and found that there is no place called "New Aragon" in the history of Latin America. For this reason, many fans who are crazy about this film are both curious and helpless. Are we really Can't find where the plot of this film takes place in "New Aragon"? To untie the bell, the person must be the bell. In fact, although the location of New Aragon is not directly mentioned in the film, the dialogue of the people in the play has indicated that this place is actually in Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Ponte in Colombia, South America. Palacios y Blanco province.
The words of the incoming governor Miguel in the film are:This is where we boarded the ship from Barcelona, crossed the Atlantic, entered Caracas in the Caribbean, and then went to Catagena. (Cartagena), and over these hills, we come to our new home, New Aragon"
the capital of Venezuela, which borders the Caribbean Sea in northeastern South America. , and then take a short rest and continue to take a boat to Cartagena. Everyone pays attention to the key place name "Cartagena (also translated as "Cartagena")" in this film. This Cartagena Na is the seaport city in the northwestern part of Colombia today, and from here, it turned a few hills inland to the destination of the Governor's appointment, "New Aragon". This is very clear. Obviously, this "New Aragon" where Governor Miguel took office. Trinidad ", the inland area of Colombia located south of the harbor of Cartagena, which is now Colombia's " Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Ponte Palacios y Blanco Province ".
In fact, the meaning of the place names in the film is still very profound. For example, let's talk about the "New Aragon" first. Since it is "New", there must be "Old", that is, Aragon in Spain. In Catalonia, Spain, the Crown of Aragon (Aragon, Kingdom of 1035-1837) was established in this area in history, a feudal kingdom of Aragon in the northeastern part of the Ibérian Peninsula from the 11th to 15th centuries. Named for the Aragon River . So the film says starting from Barcelona, but the connotation actually means going from Aragon in mainland Spain to New Aragon in the New World.
As for this fictitious "New Aragon" area set to present-day Colombian province of Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Ponte Palacios y Blanco , it also has profound implications, Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Ponte Palacios y Blanco It was a great hero in the independence movement of South America in the 19th century, and the "liberator" who liberated South America from the Spanish colonial yoke. , independence, which is completely consistent with the image that Zorro represents in the minds of the public, and also symbolizes that Zorro is the incarnation of the hero Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Ponte Palacios y Blanco, the hero who achieved independence and liberation for Latin America, so the film The theme and the content to be expressed can be seen.
