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- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
1: '''Francisco Vásquez de Coronado''' (ca. [[1510]] - [[September 22]],[[1554]]) was a [[Sp...
5: He was born in [[Salamanca]], [[Spain]].
7: ...s, and 1000 slaves, both native Americans and Africans.
11: ...orado River (U.S.)|Colorado]]). [[Garcia Lopez de Cardenas]] was sent out to find this river, and foun...
12: ...the first European to see the magnificent [[Grand Canyon]]. [[Hernando de Alvarado]] was sent east, an... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...October 12th [[1492]] under the flag of [[Castile|Castilian]] [[Spain]]. He believed that the [[earth]...
3: ...explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the ...
5: ...ess than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the general public throughout Europe...
7: ...s of [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]. He never reached the present-day [[United Stat...
9: ...he first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans. - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ... America|Central]] and [[South America|South American]] countries.<!--
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35: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $24,803 | - Francisco Coronado (5090 bytes)
1: ...ow the [[United States]]. He was born in [[Salamanca]], [[Spain]].
5: ...and several slaves, both native Americans and Africans.
10: ...the first European to see the magnificent [[Grand Canyon]]. [[Hernando de Alvarado]] was sent east, an...
12: ...e Turk as his guide. He traversed the [[Llano Estacado]] and what is now the [[Texas Panhandle]], and ...
14: ...y the same route he had come. Only 100 of his men came back with him. Although the expedition was a co... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: '''Hernán(do) Cortés, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]–[[December 2]], [[1547]]) was ...
5: ...[Francisco Pizarro]], who later conquered the [[Inca]] empire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confus...
7: Cortés took classes at [[Salamanca]] but bitterly disappointed his parents by return...
10: ...d so well in the conquest of the [[Canary Islands|Canaries]] (eliminating the indigenous [[Guanches]])...
12: - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
5: ... and 1542. Coronado had hoped to conquer the mythical [[Seven Cities of Gold]].
8: ...ernor]] and first ''[[Adelantado]]'' of [[Costa Rica]]. <ref> [http://genforum.genealogy.com/coronado/...
11: ...s to prove this assertion. -- comment hidden as I can find no reliable source on either side of this q...
14: ...e told about a city of vast wealth, a golden city called [[Quivira and Cíbola|Cíbola]], and that Est...
16: ... an expedition with two components. One component carried the bulk of the expedition's supplies, and t... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ...t phase of the [[Spanish colonization of the Americas]].
4: ...warded the title of ''Marqués del Valle de [[Oaxaca]]'', while the more prestigious title of [[New Sp...
6: ...és as an individual. As a result of these historical trends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simpl...
10: ...z''' ({{IPA-es|kɔrˈtɛθ|IPA}}), in his time he called himself ''Hernando'' or ''Fernando Cortés''....
14: ... Lord of Monroy]], and wife Mencía de Orellana y Carvajal. - Madrid (20882 bytes)
4: '''Madrid''', the [[capital]] of [[Spain]], is located in the center of the country at {{coor dm|40|2...
6: Madrid is the capital not only of the country but also of the [[Ma...
14: ...inued to live in the city in their quarter, still called the "Moreria" until they were expelled and ev...
16: ...a into Madrid signalled the end of strife between Castile and Aragon.
18: ...n capitals: the population of the city was economically dependent on the business of the court itself.
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