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Born 1550? • Viceroyalty of New Spain • Mexico
Died 1630
Title / Office governor (1598-1607), New Mexico

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Spanish conquistador
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Francisco Pizarro
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Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
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Panfilo de Narváez
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Pedro de Alvarado
Pedro de Alvarado
Spanish conquistador
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, engraving.
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés
Spanish conquistador
Pedro de Peralta
Spanish colonial official
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar and Hernán Cortés
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar
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Spanish conquistador
Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón
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Valdivia, detail of an engraving
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Charles III
Charles III
king of Spain
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Juan Ponce de León
Spanish explorer
Nicolás de Ovando
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Pedro de Mendoza
Spanish explorer
Legazpi, Miguel López de
Miguel López de Legazpi
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Bernal Díaz del Castillo
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