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  2. García López de Cárdenas - Wikipedia

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    López de Cárdenas was a conquistador attached to the exploits of Francisco Vázquez de Coronado. Expeditions, including one led by Pedro de Tovar, had heard reports of a large river north of Cíbola (Zuñi). Cárdenas was dispatched in September 1540 by the general stationed in Cíbola with the express mission of locating such a river and ...

  3. History of the Grand Canyon area - Wikipedia

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    El Tovar was named for Don Pedro de Tovar who tradition says is the Spaniard who learned about the canyon from Hopis and told Coronado. Charles Whittlesey designed the arts and crafts -styled rustic hotel complex, which was built with logs from Oregon and local stone at a cost of $250,000 for the hotel ($8,480,000 as of 2025) and another ...

  4. List of conquistadors - Wikipedia

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    Alonso de Cárdenas; García López de Cárdenas; Antonio Díaz de Cardoso; Juan de Carvajal; Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva; Francisco César; Juan de Céspedes; Beltrán de Cetina; Gregorio de Cetina; Pedro Cieza de León; Christopher Columbus; Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (founder of Nicaragua) Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (Yucatán ...

  5. This day in history: Grand Canyon national monument is created

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    Explorer Don Garcia Lopez de Cardenas was the first European to see the canyon as he traveled through the southwest in 1540 with the Spanish explorer Coronado. SEE ALSO: This day in history: Rep ...

  6. Tiguex War - Wikipedia

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    It was not until 1706 when La Villa de Alburquerque was established as an actual trade outpost for the Pueblos, that Native rights were finally being given thought. By the mid-1700s, Native American rights to their land were being recognized by the Santa Fe de Nuevo México government, by then governor Tomás Vélez Cachupín .

  7. Drug cartel boss Osiel Cardenas, known for extreme violence ...

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    MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The U.S. government deported drug lord Osiel Cardenas on Monday, transferring custody of the ex-Gulf Cartel chief known for hyper-violent tactics to Mexican authorities at ...

  8. “Shocking And Criminal”: Jennifer Lopez’s Ex-Staffer Breaks ...

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    In light of the sex trafficking allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs, the music producer’s former relationship with Jennifer Lopez has come under scrutiny once again. Thea de Sousa, who ...

  9. Francisco Vázquez de Coronado - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 December 2024. Spanish explorer of the American southwest Francisco Vázquez de Coronado Governor of New Galicia Monarch Charles I Personal details Born 1510 (1510) Salamanca, Crown of Castile Died 22 September 1554 (1554-09-22) (aged 43–44) Mexico City, Viceroyalty of New Spain Signature Military ...