• Adelantado (UK: /ˌædəlænˈtɑːdoʊ/, US: /-lɑːnˈ-/, Spanish: [aðelanˈtaðo]; meaning "advanced") was a title held by some Spanish nobles in service of their...
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    independent Royal Audience of Buenos Aires from 1661 to 1671 and after 1783. Adelantado Governor, Captain General, and Chief justice Pedro de Mendoza (1534–1537)...
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    his youth. He enlisted in the navy and ended up achieving the rank of Adelantado and Captain General of the African coasts. In 1478, he participated in...
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    Montejo "el Adelantado", his son Francisco de Montejo y León "el Mozo" and his nephew, Francisco de Montejo "el Sobrino". El Adelantado was in the expedition...
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    Archived from the original on August 25, 2024. Retrieved October 14, 2024. Adelantado-Renau, Mireia; Moliner-Urdiales, Diego; Cavero-Redondo, Iván; Beltran-Valls...
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    (Spanish: [ˈdjeɣo ðe alˈmaɣɾo]; c. 1475 – July 8, 1538), also known as El Adelantado and El Viejo, was a Spanish conquistador known for his exploits in western...
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    for four decades, Admiral of the Ocean Sea, Admiral of the Indies and Adelantado of the Indies, positions that had been held by his father and all of his...
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    Miguel López de Legazpi (12 June 1502 – 20 August 1572), also known as El Adelantado and El Viejo (The Elder), was a Spanish conquistador who financed and...
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    By his contract, or asiento, with Philip II, Menéndez was appointed adelantado and was responsible for implementing royal policies to build fortifications...
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    area with the title of governor of Popayán and the honorary title of adelantado in May 1540. As so often happened among the conquistadors, land squabbles...
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    successor to the Governorship of Popayan in the adelantado's will. Notably, he was chosen over the Adelantado's own sons Sebastián and Francisco. This is supported...
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  • branches in more than forty countries. As of 2020, its president is Carlos Adelantado Puchal. New Acropolis describes its founding principles as follows: 1...
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  • "'Potra salvaje', el primer single de Isabel Aaiún que arrasa en redes". El Adelantado de Segovia (in Spanish). 2021-12-07. Retrieved 2024-06-14. "100 Songs...
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    – 1547 in Santiago de Chile) was a Spanish merchant, conquistador and adelantado who served as secretary to Pizarro. In 1534 he obtained the rights of...
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    was created as one of King Charles V's grants of 1534, establishing the adelantado Pedro de Mendoza as its first governor, captain general, and chief justice...
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    1537) was a Spanish conquistador, soldier and explorer, and the first adelantado of New Andalusia. Pedro de Mendoza was born in Guadix, Grenada, part of...
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    which had been originally established by conquistador-governors known as adelantados. Provinces which were under military threat were grouped into captaincies...
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    historically), officially and unofficially. Avilés: la villa del adelantado (The Town of the Adelantado) Barakaldo: la localidad fabril ("Factory Town") Barcelona:...
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    "town council of Villa Rica" then promptly offered him the position of adelantado, or Chief Justice and Captain-General.: 102  This strategy was not unique...
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    standard". eenewswireless. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-31. Ferran Adelantado, Xavier Vilajosana, Pere Tuset-Peiro, Borja Martinez, Joan Melià-Seguí...
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    the condition that he explore and settle the region as King Philip's adelantado, and eliminate the Huguenot French, whom the Catholic Spanish considered...
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    Adelantado Rodrigo de Bastidas Rodrigo de Bastidas Born c. 1465 Triana, Sevilla, Andalusia Died (1527-07-28)28 July 1527 Santiago de Cuba, Governorate...
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    appointed him to succeed Valdivia on October 17, 1554, and named him Adelantado and a Knight of Santiago. In the meantime, back in Chile the will of Valdivia...
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    of Peru. Pizarro was officially named the Governor, Captain general, Adelantado and Alguacil Mayor, of New Castile for the distance of 200 leagues along...
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    the expectation of profiting from it. The leader of an expedition, the adelantado was a senior with material wealth and standing who could persuade the...
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    The administrative division and the adelantado grants of Charles V prior to the establishment of the Viceroyalty of Peru, including the Tierra Firme....
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    segoviano por su implicación en un grupo paramilitar de ideología nazi | el Adelantado de Segovia". December 16, 2023. Upchurch, H. E. (December 22, 2021). Cruickshank...
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    inauguración del Santiago Bernabéu: "Un estadio propio del siglo XXI, adelantado a la época en que se construyó"" (in Spanish). Revista Nacional de Arquitectura...
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    Metro (2024-10-14). "Acusan al MVC y el PIP de intentar sabotear el voto adelantado al no llevar voluntarios al proceso". metro.pr (in Spanish). Retrieved...
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    discovered. The Governorate was created by King Charles V, establishing the adelantado Pedro Sánchez de la Hoz as its first governor, captain general, and chief...
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