• Diego Cabeza de Vaca (died 1625) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Crotone (1623–1625). A native of the diocese of Seville (Hispalis)...
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  • Cabeza de Vaca is a 1991 Mexican film about the adventures of Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (c. 1490 – c. 1557), an early Spanish explorer, as he traversed...
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    Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈalβaɾ ˈnuɲeθ kaˈβeθa ðe ˈβaka] ; c. 1488/90/92 – after 19 May 1559) was a Spanish explorer of the...
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  • Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca was a Spanish explorer. Cabeza de Vaca may also refer to: Cabeza de Vaca (film), a 1991 Mexican film Cabeza de Vaca, Tumbes, a...
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    Melchor Diaz mayor and captain of the province. Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Andrés Dorantes de Carranza, Alonso del Castillo Maldonado and the Moroccan slave...
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  • Cabeza la Vaca is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. The economy of the municipality is based on agriculture. The surroundings...
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    his expedition to the Sierra de la Plata, Spain had chosen Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca as the official successor to Pedro de Mendoza's title of adelantado...
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    Only four of the original party—Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alonso del Castillo Maldonado, Andrés Dorantes de Carranza, and Dorantes' enslaved Moor Estevanico—made...
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    Diego de Losada y Cabeza de Vaca (1511 – 1569) was a Spanish conquistador and the founder of Santiago de León de Caracas, the current capital of Venezuela...
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    appointee, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, whom he had recalled to Spain for trial as a traitor. Although Juan de Sanabria and his son Diego were appointed governor...
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    "Juan Diego en 10 películas". El Cultural – via El Español. Maqua 2006, p. 84. Creamer, Daniela (24 February 1991). "Para Juan Diego, Cabeza de Vaca fue...
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    Castro's parents were Garci Diez de Castro and Guiomar Cabeza de Vaca. He studied law in Salamanca. He married María Magdalena de Quiñones y Osorio, and had...
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  • business, he acted as a tutor for the Seminole peoples Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca brought to Mexico with him, he took urban Tlaxcalan peoples north to...
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    the revolt against the Spanish governor Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca. He helped Domingo Martínez de Irala's appointment as governor, and prepared an expedition...
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  • members of the 1527 Narváez expedition, along with Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Andrés Dorantes de Carranza and his African slave Estevanico. They were the early...
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  • Belalcázar Antonio de Berrío Francisco de Bobadilla Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Sebastian Cabot Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo Alonso de Cáceres Bartolomé Camacho...
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    several series of exhibitions like the Papago Legends, Padre Kino, Cabeza de Vaca. Ettore DeGrazia was born to Italian immigrants, on June 14, 1909, in Morenci...
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    Domingo Martínez de Irala (1539–1541). Elected by the colonists, disputed the authority of Galán. Adelantado Governor Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (1541–1544)...
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    officialization some authors have called it Cumbre Vieja, Jedey or Cabeza de Vaca, among other names. It originated in the eruption that began on September...
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  • them Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca), in the Narváez expedition, led by Pánfilo de Narváez, to conquer the provinces located between Rio de Palmas and Cape...
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    of the failed Pánfilo de Narváez expedition to Florida struck aground at Galveston Island. Survivors, including Cabeza de Vaca, were cared for by the...
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    many days before "four others like us". He was probably talking about Cabeza de Vaca, who with Esteban and two other Spanish survivors of the Narváez expedition...
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    by the stories of Cabeza de Vaca, who had survived years in North America after becoming a castaway and had just returned to Spain, de Soto selected 620...
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    that country in consequence of the defeat of El Mozo Almagro by Cristóbal Vaca de Castro, Monroy could not obtain much aid, and returned in September 1543...
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  • 1537: Hernando de Soto for Florida 1538: Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada for the New Kingdom of Granada 1540: Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca for Río de la Plata 1549:...
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    of Madrid and the Sorbonne, Paris. He is married to María Benjumea Cabeza de Vaca, entrepreneur and president of Infoempleo. The late Pedro Caro y Sureda...
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    tribes. Eventually, only four of the 81 Spanish survivors— Cabeza de Vaca, Andrés Dorantes de Carranza, Alonso del Castillo Maldonado, and an African slave...
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    : 24  Juan de Salcedo was the standard bearer, Nicolás de Ribera was the treasurer and Juan Carvallo was the inspector.: 45, 47  Diego de Almagro was...
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    (1450–1520), explorer and skier, discovered the Bermuda Islands Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (c. 1490–c. 1559), first European to explore the southwestern of what...
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    December 2006 – 7 September 2009) Daniel Cabeza de Vaca (28 April 2005 – 30 November 2006) Rafael Macedo de la Concha (1 December 2000 – 27 April 2005)...
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