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    Pedro de Alvarado (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpeðɾo ðe alβaˈɾaðo]; c. 1485 – 4 July 1541) was a Spanish conquistador and governor of Guatemala. He participated...
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  • Ciudad Pedro de Alvarado is a town in the municipality of Moyuta, of the department of Jutiapa, Guatemala. It is across the Paz River from the town of...
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  • Pedro Alvarado may refer to: Pedro Alvarado (miner), Mexican mining magnate and philanthropist Pedro de Alvarado (c. 1485–1541), Spanish conquistador and...
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  • Tenochtitlan. She married Diego de Alvarado Huanitzin, and after Diego's death, Francisca married his brother Pedro de Alvarado Temictzin. Chimalpahin, Domingo...
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    leaders responded to Alvarado's messengers by surrendering to Pedro de Alvarado and swearing loyalty to Spain, at which point Alvarado considered them pacified...
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    Empire with such tenacity that their defeat took almost two centuries. Pedro de Alvarado arrived in Guatemala from the newly conquered Mexico in early 1524...
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  • Moscoso had two brothers, Juan de Alvarado and Cristóbal de Mosquera. His uncle was the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Alvarado, who had excelled in the conquests...
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    According to the Kaqchikel annals, he was slain by Spanish conquistador Pedro de Alvarado while waging battle against the Spanish and their allies on the approach...
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  • Coanacochtzin (died 1525) was the last tlatoani (ruler) of Texcoco before the city came under Spanish control. One of Nezahualpilli's sons, he succeeded...
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  • Luisa de Tlaxcala he had three children, and two more from other women (Leonor de Alvarado y Xicotenga Tecubalsi, Pedro de Alvarado, Diego de Alvarardo...
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    to fight them. During his absence, Moctezuma asked deputy governor Pedro de Alvarado for permission to celebrate Toxcatl (an Aztec festivity in honor of...
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    related to prominent conquistador Pedro de Alvarado, who appointed him as an official in early colonial Guatemala. Pedro de Portocarrero was a nobleman who...
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    and deal with the threat of the expedition of Pánfilo de Narváez, Cortés left Pedro de Alvarado in charge of Tenochtitlan. Cortés left with a small army...
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    his trusted lieutenant, Pedro de Alvarado, Cortés marched to the coast, where he defeated the Cuban expedition led by Pánfilo de Narváez sent to capture...
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    Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza called upon the experienced conquistador Pedro de Alvarado to assist in putting down the revolt. Alvarado declined to await...
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    2011-02-23. Recinos, Adrian (1986) [1952]. Pedro de Alvarado: Conquistador de México y Guatemala [Pedro de Alvarado: Conqueror of Mexico and Guatemala] (in...
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    Aztecs referred to the Spanish explorer and conquistador Pedro de Alvarado as Tonatiuh. Alvarado was said to be violent and aggressive and had a red beard...
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    response to the growing anarchy, the colonists requested that Pedro de Alvarado intervene. Alvarado arrived in 1536, put an end to the political infighting...
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    2000 was 22,608 people. Alvarado was founded in the 16th century. In 1518, Pedro de Alvarado arrived to Atlizintla. In 1563, Juan de Sahagún built a port...
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    Puente de Alvarado (Alvarado's Bridge) in Mexico City, Pedro de Alvarado made a mad cavalry charge across a gap in the Causeway. As Alvarado and his...
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    with Pedro De Alvarado and his tribal allies, wounding Alvarado with Atunal's lance. Atlácatl or Atacat: He is said to have killed off many of Diego de Alvarado's...
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  • sister Eleanor and wife of the conquistador Pedro de Alvarado. After Francisca died, her former husband Alvarado returned to Spain and married Beatriz on...
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  • Gonzalo de Alvarado y Contreras was a Spanish conquistador and brother of Pedro de Alvarado who participated in campaigns in Mexico, Guatemala, and El...
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  • city was attacked in 1525 by conquistador Gonzalo de Alvarado y Contreras, brother of Pedro de Alvarado. Kaybʼil Bʼalam and his warriors successfully repelled...
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  • conquistador who participated in the expeditions of Pedro de Alvarado in present-day Guatemala and Pedro de Valdivia in Chile. Taken into captivity as a slave...
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  • brother of the more famous Pedro de Alvarado.: 356  Jorge de Alvarado was a native of Badajoz and son of Gómez de Alvarado y Mexía de Sandoval, born in Badajoz...
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    January 2013. Recinos, Adrian (1986) [1952]. Pedro de Alvarado: Conquistador de México y Guatemala [Pedro de Alvarado: Conqueror of Mexico and Guatemala] (in...
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    led an expedition (entrada) to Mexico, which included Pedro de Alvarado and Bernardino Vázquez de Tapia. The Spanish campaign against the Aztec Empire...
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    across the region. Pedro de Alvarado returned to campaign in El Salvador in 1526 and 1528, and in the latter year, Diego de Alvarado reestablished San...
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  • his assassination. Palacio de Alvarado NY Times: Pedro Alvarado former laborer has rich Mexico mine NY Times: Pedro Alvarado the simple hearted Silver...
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