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    Ambrosius Ehinger, also (Ambrosio Alfínger in Spanish) Dalfinger, Thalfinger, (ca. 1500 in Thalfingen near Ulm – 31 May 1533 near Chinácota in modern-day...
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    Dorado. The venture was led at first by Ambrosius Ehinger, who founded Maracaibo in 1529. After the deaths of Ehinger (1533) and then his successor Georg...
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  • Baroque painter Ambrosius Ehinger (c. 1500 – 1533), German conquistador Ambrosius Francken I (1544–1618), Flemish Baroque painter Ambrosius Francken II (1590–1632)...
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  • Ehinger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ambrosius Ehinger (ca. 1500–1533), German conquistador Andreas Bischoff-Ehinger (1812–1875)...
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  • Las Casas Alonso Díaz Moreno Bernal Díaz del Castillo Melchor Díaz Ambrosius Ehinger Francisco Fajardo Nikolaus Federmann Martín Fernández de Enciso Pedro...
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    The venture was initially led by Ambrosius Ehinger, who founded Maracaibo in 1529. After the deaths of first Ehinger (1533), Nikolaus Federmann, Georg...
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    Venezuela. They were responsible for the death of the German conquistador Ambrosius Ehinger in 1533 by means of poisoned arrows. At the time of the Spanish conquest...
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    The first expedition was led by Ambrosius Ehinger, who established Maracaibo in 1529. After the deaths of first Ehinger (1533), then Nikolaus Federmann...
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    physician and botanist Johannes (John) Fleischer (in South America Ambrosius Ehinger had already founded Maracaibo in 1529). He was followed in 1608 by...
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    Ambrosius Ehinger (1529–33) Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Hernán Pérez de Quesada, and others (1536) Main explorers and conquistadors Ambrosius Ehinger...
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    Meta, were explored in the 16th century by German expeditions under Ambrosius Ehinger and his successors. In 1531, starting at the principal outlet in the...
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    August 1128) cannot be proven. Around 1500, the German Conquistador Ambrosius Ehinger was born there. He later went on to be a pivotal figure in the colony...
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    Venezuela Province from Charles I of Spain. In August 1529, the German Ambrosius Ehinger made his first expedition to Lake Maracaibo, which was bitterly opposed...
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    named the Barí "Motilones," or "people of the short hair." In 1530 Ambrosius Ehinger, commissioned by German banker family (Welser of Augsburg), looted...
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    fought by Ambrosius Ehinger before his 1529 establishment of Maracaibo; the name "Maracaibo" may derive from a Coquivacoa chieftain killed by Ehinger. This...
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    through the area in 1529. The area was later invaded c. 1532 by German Ambrosius Ehinger in a quest to find El Dorado. This disrupted or destroyed many of...
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    explored by Pedro de Badillo. It was conquered in 1532 by the German Ambrosius Ehinger, governor of Venezuela, who invaded the area belonging to the government...
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  • controlled the privilege. They set up a colonization scheme and sent Ambrosius Ehinger as governor to Santa Ana de Coro (German: Neu-Augsburg), the capital...
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  • available. The German campaign briefly chronicles the expedition of Ambrosius Ehinger and Georg Hohermuth whereas the Russian campaign concerns the Alaskan...
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    led by the first governor Ambrosius Ehinger, who founded Maracaibo in 1529. Upon his arrival to Santa Ana de Coro, Ehinger had appointed Nikolaus Federmann...
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    with the landing at the city's first Governor and Captain General Ambrosius Ehinger representing the Welser, an Augsburg banking and trading family. The...
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    discovered in 1529 by Jerónimo de Melo and Silos, Norte de Santander by Ambrosius Ehinger in 1530. In 1535, Tolú and Sincelejo, Sucre were founded by Alonso...
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  • Deutsche Schule / Colegio Alemán, Cali Deutsche Schule Medellin Source: Ambrosius Ehinger Nikolaus Federmann Carlos Ardila Lülle Rudolf Hommes Aura Cristina...
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    into the interior of the country in search of gold, starting with Ambrosius Ehinger's first expedition in July 1529.[citation needed] Spanish explorer...
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  • The venture was initially led by Ambrosius Ehinger, who founded Maracaibo in 1529. After the deaths of first Ehinger (1533) and then his successor Nikolaus...
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    the Welsers in 1528, and sent under Ambrosius Ehinger to conquer New Granada. Returning to Europe after Ehinger's death, Speyer was among the young fortune...
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    Barrameda early in 1528, under the command of Ambrosius Ehinger, whom he appointed captain general. After Ehinger's death in 1531, Georg von Speyer became captain...
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    ("Little Venice") Germany's short-lived South American colonyas Governor Ambrosius Ehinger takes a leave of absence to recover from malaria. August 3 – Battle...
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    since 1872 and thus for more than 140 years. The German conquistador Ambrosius Ehinger died at Chinácota in Colombia in 1533. In 1889, Leo S. Kopp, a native...
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    Coro in Venezuela in 1529 and 1530. Upon his arrival the governor Ambrosius Ehinger appointed him as his deputy. On 30 July 1530 Federmann became responsible...
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