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  2. Charro outfit - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the charro outfit may be traced back to Salamanca of the 16th century. [2] Spanish conquistadors brought this type of clothing with them to Mexico. [18] When Spain colonized Mexico, the government initially made it illegal for indigenous Mexicans to ride horses without Spanish landowner permission. [4]

  3. The Lady of Cofitachequi - Wikipedia

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    The ethnolinguistic heritage is recognized as Muskogean and Siouan. It was inhabited from A.D. 1250 to the late 17th century. When the Spanish conquistador, Hernando De Soto, and his men encountered the area in 1540, Cofitachequi extended east to the towns of Llapi and Ylasi close to the Pee Dee River.

  4. Juan de Salcedo - Wikipedia

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    Juan de Salcedo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxwan de salˈθeðo]; 1549 – 11 March, 1576) was a Spanish conquistador. He was the grandson of Spanish general Miguel López de Legazpi. Salcedo was one of the soldiers who accompanied the Spanish conquest to the Philippines in 1565.

  5. Conquistador - Wikipedia

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    Spanish conquistador in the Pavilion of Navigation in Seville, Spain. Spanish conquistadors in the Americas made extensive use of swords, pikes, and crossbows, with arquebuses becoming widespread only from the 1570s. [115] A scarcity of firearms did not prevent conquistadors to pioneer the use of mounted arquebusiers, an early form of dragoon ...

  6. Morion (helmet) - Wikipedia

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    A 1550 Spanish cabasset, somewhat similar to the morion though it lacks the comb and has a taller crown, and is a different shape, Museo Naval de Madrid A similar helmet, the cabasset (Catalan: cabasset) (Spanish: capacete) was also worn during the 16th century and also originated in Spain, but it is unclear if it predated the morion or was an adaptation of it, with some sources saying it was ...

  7. Francisco de Carvajal - Wikipedia

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    Francisco de Carvajal (1464 – 10 April 1548) was a Spanish military officer, conquistador, and explorer remembered as "the demon of the Andes" due to his brutality and uncanny military skill in the Peruvian civil wars of the 16th century. [2] Carvajal's career as a soldier in Europe spanned forty years and a half-dozen wars.

  8. Tristán de Luna y Arellano - Wikipedia

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    Explorer and conquistador Tristán de Luna y Arellano (1510 – September 16, 1573 [ 1 ] ) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador of the 16th century. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

  9. Ruff (clothing) - Wikipedia

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    A ruff from the early 17th century: detail from The Regentesses of St Elizabeth Hospital, Haarlem, by Verspronck A ruff from the 1620s. A ruff is an item of clothing worn in Western, Central and Northern Europe, as well as Spanish America, from the mid-16th century to the mid-17th century.