Francisco de Garay (1475 in Sopuerta, Biscay – 1523) was a Spanish Basque conquistador. Garay was born in the Garay tower in Sopuerta, in the county of...
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An expedition was organized to chart the remainder of the Gulf. Francisco de Garay, Governor of the Colony of Santiago, outfitted three ships with two...
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Garay, de Garay or Garai is a Basque or a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the name include: Antonio Garay (born 1979), American NFL football player...
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Juan de Garay (1528–1583) was a Spanish conquistador. Garay's birthplace is disputed. Some say it was in the city of Junta de Villalba de Losa in Castile...
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While Aux the Younger was educated, his father was recruited by Francisco de Garay to return to Catalina's lands and establish an official settlement...
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forced indigenous labor began early on Hispaniola. Miguel Díaz and Francisco de Garay discovered large gold nuggets on the lower Haina River in 1496. These...
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archenemies Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar, Diego Columbus and Bishop Fonseca as well as Francisco Garay. The influence of Garay was effectively stopped by...
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loyal Colombistas met him at Santo Domingo - his uncle by marriage, Francisco de Garay, whom he named alguacil mayor, and Bartolomé's criados, Miguel Díaz...
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governor, Francisco de Garay, established Villa de la Vega, now known as Spanish Town, as his capital. Juan de Esquivel, 1510–1514 Francisco de Garay, 1514–1523...
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Hernán Cortés who sent Francisco de Montejo to claim the area and by Francisco de Garay, governor of Jamaica, who sent Alonso Alvarez de Pineda. The province...
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and San Cristóbal. In 1496, according to Floyd, "Miguel Diaz and Francisco de Garay, working their way down the Haina river, discovered rich deposits...
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300 pesos of gold. In November 1514, Esquivel had been replaced by Francisco de Garay. According to Bryan Edwards, he was "one of the few Castilians...distinguished...
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European to visit the coastal area adjacent to the Sierra was Francisco de Garay in 1523. Garay found maize cultivation up to about the Tropic of Cancer....
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Loyola Adrián de Moxica Juan de Garay Francisco de Garay Martin de Goiti Bruno de Heceta Martin de Hoyarçabal Francisco de Ibarra Miguel López de Legazpi Domingo...
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Community of Basque Country, northern Spain. Conquistador Francisco de Garay was born in the Garay tower in Sopuerta. Sopuerta is administratively divided...
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large source of succour for Cortés were the misguided expeditions by Francisco de Garay, the Governor of Jamaica, who kept sending ship after ship to aid...
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Basilica of St. Lawrence Viedma, Francisco de; Garay, Juan de; Garcia, Pedro Andres; Zavala, Bruno Mauricio; Doblas, Gonzalo de; Manrique, Juan del Pino; Schmidel...
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colonial governor of Jamaica, Francisco de Garay, they named it Our Lady of the Blessed Villa de la Vega (or, simply, Villa de la Vega). The oldest cathedral...
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Darién. In 1523, Villafañe went to Pánuco in the company of Francisco de Garay. With Garay thwarted in his plans to establish a colony by Hernán Cortés...
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European to see Texas was Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, who led an expedition for the governor of Jamaica, Francisco de Garay, in 1520. While searching for a passage...
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region when Spaniards, led by Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, probed the coast in 1519. Governor Francisco de Garay of Jamaica had commissioned him to explore...
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found in southernmost Texas. The Spaniard Francisco de Garay discovered the Soto La Marina River in 1523. Garay, Governor of Jamaica, led an expedition...
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European to see Texas was Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, who led an expedition for the governor of Jamaica, Francisco de Garay, in 1520. While searching for a passage...
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November 14, 1787. He married Antonia Álvarez de Garay, the daughter of Captain Francisco alvarez and Bartola Garay. As a governor of Chiloé, Quintanilla ordered...
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revived plan for solving the problem, settling on a plan proposed by Francisco de Garay for a series of open canals to channel water out of the capital and...
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text in 1567. It was translated from the Portuguese by Eugène-François Garay de Montglave and can be found in Eugène Renduel, Bibliothèque portugaise Warnier...
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founder of Buenos Aires Don Juan de Garay and Doña Isabel de Becerra, daughter of Francisco de Becerra and Isabel de Contreras y Mendoza, belonging to...
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as pigs and cotton. The various unsuccessful expeditions sent by Francisco de Garay to Central America during the 1520s always included lancers mounted...
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of Tampico Bridge. National Engineering Award, 1994. Mexico. Mr. Francisco de Garay Recognition, 1995. Mexico. PROFESSIONAL From 1950 to 1955, Project...
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related to the Maya. The first European to traverse the region was Francisco de Garay in 1523. Maize cultivation reached approximately to the Tropic of...
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