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  2. Nueva Galicia - Wikipedia

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    This enabled New Galicia to be ruled largely separate from the rest of the Viceroyalty. [2] There are a number of published chronicles on colonial Nueva Galicia. A 1621 account by Domingo Lázaro de Arregui, Descripción de la Nueva Galicia gives considerable information about the indigenous peoples of the area. [4] [5]

  3. Nuño de Guzmán - Wikipedia

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    Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán (c. 1490 – 1558) was a Spanish conquistador and colonial administrator in New Spain.He was the governor of the province of Pánuco from 1525 to 1533 and of Nueva Galicia from 1529 to 1534, and president of the first Royal Audiencia of Mexico – the high court that governed New Spain – from 1528 to 1530.

  4. Category:People from Nueva Galicia - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "People from Nueva Galicia" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  5. Galicians - Wikipedia

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    Galicians (Galician: galegos [ɡaˈleɣʊs]; Spanish: gallegos [ɡaˈʎeɣos]) are a Romance-speaking European ethnic group [7] from northwestern Spain; they are closely related to the northern Portuguese people [8] and have their historic homeland in Galicia, in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula. [9]

  6. 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 3 February 2025. 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 ...

  7. Cristóbal de Oñate - Wikipedia

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    This conquest took only a few years, and the newly conquered region became known as Nueva Galicia. The foundation of the cities of Compostela and Tepic in present-day Nayarit and Guadalajara and Zacatecas is attributed to Oñate. In 1531 (probably January), Oñate founded a small town near Nochistlán to which the name Guadalajara was given.

  8. Indio Mariano - Wikipedia

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    Juan Hilario Rubio, an important man of Tepic, Alcalde José Desiderio Maldonado, and the Indigenous clerk Juan Francisco Medina were the leaders of the first Indio Mariano rebellion. These men circulated a proclamation for the crowning of a native of Tlaxcala as Rey de Indias Mariano Primero (Mariano I, king of the Indies). This was scheduled ...

  9. Diego Pérez de la Torre - Wikipedia

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    Conquistador, attorney, general of the Spanish armies and Governor of Nueva Galicia licenciado Diego Pérez de la Torre, born in Almendralejo , Spain (c. 1482 – 1538), was a Spanish conquistador, colonial administrator, royal attorney for the Court of Castile, and second Governor of the Kingdom of Nueva Galicia , following the removal of ...