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    Luis de Carvajal (sometimes Luis de Carabajal y de la Cueva) (c. 1537 – 13 February 1591) was governor of the Spanish province of Nuevo León in present-day...
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  • Spanish painter Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva (c. 1537–1591), Spanish-Portuguese adventurer, slave-trader and governor Luis de Carvajal the Younger (c...
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  • Crypto-Jewish writer. He was the nephew of the conquistador Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva, who was the governor of New Mexico, and was brought to Mexico...
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  • and writer Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva (c. 1539–1595), Spanish-Portuguese adventurer, slave-trader and governor Luis de Carvajal the Younger (c. 1566-1596)...
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  • 2023-02-21. "THe Family Carvajal". www.jewishwikipedia.info. Retrieved 2023-02-21. "Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva, Gob. del Nuevo Reino de León". geni_family_tree...
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    coast as early as 1478. In 1481, Dias accompanied an expedition, led by Diogo de Azambuja, to construct a fortress and trading post called São Jorge da Mina...
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    the center of modern-day Monterrey. In 1567, the Portuguese Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva, from a family of New Christians, arrived in New Spain aboard...
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    was a mutiny attempt led by the Spanish captains Juan de Cartagena, Gaspar de Quesada and Luis de Mendoza. Magellan barely managed to quell the mutiny...
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  • de la Cámara Pedro de Candia Francisco Cano Alonso de Cárdenas García López de Cárdenas Antonio Díaz de Cardoso Juan de Carvajal Luis de Carvajal y de...
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    Vasco da Gama (redirect from Vasco de gama)
    Portuguese national epic poem, Os Lusíadas, was written in his honour by Luís de Camões. Vasco da Gama was born in the town of Sines, one of the few seaports...
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  • Tomás de Torquemada, Diego Laynez, Francisco de Vitoria, Francisco Suárez and others) or political (Juan de Oñate, Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva, Hernán...
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    Castaño de Sosa and Luis Carvajal y de la Cueva, all Portuguese like himself. It is also probable that in 1569 he accompanied Martín López de Ibarra on...
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    Casta (redirect from Pintura de castas)
    convicted of being "Judaizers" (judaizantes) . Spanish Conquistador Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva was prosecuted by the Inquisition for secretly practising Judaism...
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    pronunciation: [ˈpeɾu ðɐ kuviˈʎɐ̃]; c. 1460 – after 1526), sometimes written Pero de Covilhăo, was a Portuguese diplomat and explorer. He was a native of Covilhã...
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    Portuguese Barros, João de. Décadas da Ásia, Década I. bk. III., esp. ch. 3; Ruy de Pina, Chronica d'el Rei D. João II.; Garcia de Resende, Chronica; Luciano...
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    actions were described in The Lusiads, the Portuguese main epic poem by Luís Vaz de Camões (Canto X, strophes 40–49). The poet praises his achievements,...
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    Espada, the Ordem Sao Bento de Aviz, and the Ordem de Sao Tiago da Espada; in France the Cross of the Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur was conferred...
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  • Atlantic Ocean as set out in the Treaty of Tordesillas. Together with Pero de Barcelos, Lavrador first sighted what is now known as Labrador in 1498. Lavrador...
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    and their descendants settled many parts of Brazil. In 1579 Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva a Portuguese-born Converso, Spanish-Crown officer, was awarded...
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    Carta de Luis Ramírez a su padre desde el Brasil (1528) . Introducción, edición, transcripción y notas, Juan Francisco Maura. Lemir (Departamento de Filología...
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    António de Abreu (c. 1480 – c. 1514) was a 16th-century Portuguese navigator and naval officer. He participated under the command of Afonso de Albuquerque...
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  • Fernão Pires de Andrade (also spelled as Fernão Peres de Andrade; in contemporary sources, Fernam (Fernã) Perez Dandrade) (d. 1552) was a Portuguese merchant...
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  • and admit that he may have died before his work was published. In 1540, Luís Rodrigues published a version of Álvares account in a one volume folio, entitled...
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    Cabral (European Portuguese: [ˈpeðɾu ˈalvɐɾɨʃ kɐˈβɾal]; born Pedro Álvares de Gouveia; c. 1467 or 1468 – c. 1520) was a Portuguese nobleman, military commander...
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    History of the Jews in Spain New Christian Xueta Vaez Neofiti Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva History of the Jews under Muslim rule Chala Dönmeh Allahdad...
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    Toronto Press. Brazao, Eduardo (1964). La découverte de Terre-Neuve (First ed.). Montréal: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal. pp. 7–129. Sparkes, Paul...
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    Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva Luís Vaz de Torres Manuel de Mederos Ñuño Fernández Lobo Pedro Fernandes de Queirós Sebastião Rodrigues...
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    have three children: Gaspar, Gabriel and Jorge, all named knights by Tomé de Sousa. Correia was born in Viana do Castelo. He departed for the Portuguese...
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    case of a Crypto-Jew prosecuted by the Inquisition was that of Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva. Born Jewish in Mogadouro, Portugal in 1537, from what may have...
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    Diogo de Azambuja or Diego de Azambuja (1432–1518) was a Portuguese noble and explorer. He was born at Montemor-o-Velho, and became a knight of the Order...
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