Search results for "Conquistador" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Quito, officially San Francisco de Quito, is the capital city of Ecuador in northwestern South America. It is located in northern Ecuador in ...31 KB (4,586 words) - 00:07, 15 April 2023
- army lacked nothing in equipage. In true conquistador style, he took as hostage a chief named Tuscaloosa (Black Warrior), demanding of him carriers ...38 KB (5,802 words) - 17:09, 10 December 2023
- tough guy and the braggart, the rebel and the conquistador. In reality Newman was a generous heart, an actor of a dignity and style rare in Hollywood ...38 KB (5,689 words) - 17:42, 21 November 2022
- 1519. On November 6, 1528, shipwrecked Spanish conquistador Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca became the first known European in Texas. In 1685 René Robert ...36 KB (5,158 words) - 15:02, 30 April 2023
- John Edwards, [https://www.historytoday.com/archive/conquistador-society-spain-columbus-left A Conquistador Society? The Spain Columbus Left ...36 KB (5,672 words) - 21:18, 9 November 2022
- Juan Ponce de León, a Spanish conquistador, named Florida in honor of his discovery of the land on April 2, 1513, during Pascua Florida, a Spanish ...40 KB (5,623 words) - 17:42, 28 March 2024
- to be poor. He was a merchant seafarer, not a conquistador or a crusader on the Spanish model. He wrote of the Indians, They … brought us parrots ...38 KB (6,067 words) - 21:42, 10 December 2023
- Tennessee is a state located in the Southern United States. In 1796, it became the sixteenth state to join the Union. Tennessee is known as the ...47 KB (6,620 words) - 03:00, 19 April 2023
- El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country in Central America, bordering the Pacific Ocean between Guatemala and Honduras ...41 KB (5,922 words) - 00:08, 13 February 2024
- #039;s The Royal Hunt of the Sun, playing conquistador Francisco Pizarro to David Carradine's Atahuallpa. Both performances were "stunning ...51 KB (7,432 words) - 21:43, 10 December 2023
- The Reconquista (a Spanish and Portuguese word for "Reconquest") was a period of 750 years in which several Christian kingdoms slowly ...48 KB (7,486 words) - 21:14, 23 July 2022
- In 1541, Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, the Spanish conquistador, explored the unknown land now known as Kansas. Coronado's expedition introduced ...47 KB (6,939 words) - 17:34, 14 May 2024
- Argentina is the second-largest country in South America and the eighth-largest in the world. It occupies a continental surface area of 1,078 ...44 KB (6,290 words) - 17:44, 4 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group :This article is about the indigenous inhabitants of the Americas ...47 KB (6,955 words) - 19:42, 4 March 2024
- In 1570, a Spanish expedition ordered by the conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi demanded the surrender of Manila. His second in command, Martín ...50 KB (7,354 words) - 02:55, 6 November 2022
- also by large ensembles (as noted by Spanish conquistador de Soto). The tuning of these flutes is not precise and depends on the length of the wood ...60 KB (8,901 words) - 04:20, 11 March 2023
- However, it was not until 1524, that Conquistador Francisco Hernández de Córdoba founded the first permanent Spanish settlements, including ...59 KB (8,536 words) - 09:43, 11 March 2023
- It is extremely difficult to characterize this particular conquistador—his uncharacteristic acts of brutality, his tactical and strategic awareness ...74 KB (12,378 words) - 15:44, 25 January 2023
- example of homophobic cruelty, in 1513 the conquistador Vasco Nunez de Balboa: discovered that the village of Quarequa (in modern-day Panama) was stained ...91 KB (13,332 words) - 16:14, 25 January 2023
- Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain ( Reino de España ), is a country located in Southern Europe, with two small exclaves in North Africa ...115 KB (17,210 words) - 19:06, 7 February 2023
