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  2. Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca - Wikipedia

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    Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈalβaɾ ˈnuɲeθ kaˈβeθa ðe ˈβaka] ⓘ; c. 1488/90/92 [1] – after 19 May 1559 [2]) was a Spanish explorer of the New World, and one of four survivors of the 1527 Narváez expedition.

  3. List of conquistadors - Wikipedia

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    Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca; Sebastian Cabot; Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo; Alonso de Cáceres; Bartolomé Camacho Zambrano; Juan de la Cámara; Pedro de Candia

  4. Spanish expeditions to the Pacific Northwest - Wikipedia

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    In 1513, this claim was reinforced by Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa, the first European to sight the Pacific Ocean, when he claimed all lands adjoining this ocean for the Spanish Crown. Spain only started to colonize the claimed territory north of present-day Mexico in the 18th century, when it settled the northern coast of Las ...

  5. Narváez expedition - Wikipedia

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    The approximate route of the Narváez expedition from Santo Domingo. From Galveston in November 1528, Cabeza de Vaca, Alonso del Castillo Maldonado, Andrés Dorantes de Carranza and Estevanico traveled for eight years on foot across the Southwest, accompanied by Indians, until reaching present-day Mexico City in 1536.

  6. Conquistador - Wikipedia

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    Vasco Núñez de Balboa (Panama, 1510–1519) Juan Ponce de León (Puerto Rico, 1508, Florida, 1513–1521) Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (United States, 1527–1536, 1540–1542) Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón (United States, 1524–1527) Sebastián de Belalcázar (Ecuador and Colombia, 1533–1536) Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera (Peru, Argentina, 16th ...

  7. Spanish conquest of El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    Revista de Museología "Kóot" 1: 101–116. San Salvador, El Salvador: Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador. ISSN 2307-3942. Gallardo Mejía, Francisco Roberto (2014). "El sitio arqueológico Cinacantan: Primer levantamiento indígena en Cuscatlán [permanent dead link ‍]" (in Spanish). Revista de Museología "Kóot" 5: 61–85. San ...

  8. List of Spaniards - Wikipedia

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    Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (c. 1490–c. 1559), first European to explore the southwestern of what is now the United States (1528–1536), also explored South America (1540–1542) Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (1499–1543), explorer, discovered California

  9. La Noche Triste - Wikipedia

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    La Noche Triste ("The Night of Sorrows", literally "The Sad Night"), was an important event during the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, wherein Hernán Cortés, his army of Spanish conquistadors, and their native allies were driven out of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan.