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    Melchor Díaz (1505 – January 1541) was a Spanish conquistador who was Governor of Culiacan. He is best known for leading a 25-man auxiliary party during...
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  • Carlos Melchor Díaz Villavicencio (born 17 July 1967) is a Bolivian economist, professor, and politician who served as the Minister of Development Planning...
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  • Cortés Juan de la Cosa Bartolomé de Las Casas Alonso Díaz Moreno Bernal Díaz del Castillo Melchor Díaz Ambrosius Ehinger Francisco Fajardo Nikolaus Federmann...
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  • appointed place and left letters, which were soon afterward discovered by Melchor Díaz, another explorer. Alarcón eventually sailed to the northern terminus...
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  • politician Melchor de Navarrete (1693–1761), Spanish soldier and administrator Melchor de Talamantes (1765–1809), Mexican friar and priest Melchior Díaz, an...
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    2020 was 44,322, up from 42,598 at the 2010 Census. Spanish explorer Melchor Díaz was one of the first Europeans to visit the area around El Centro and...
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  • residing in north Culiacán – included among them the future explorer Melchor Díaz, who received them. From there, they traveled to Compostela, Nueva Galicia's...
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    City. The first recorded European to come through Mohave Valley was Melchor Díaz. He documented his travels in what is now northwestern Mohave County...
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    area. The first account of European contact was with Spanish explorer Melchor Díaz, who in 1540 documented his travels in what is now northwestern Mohave...
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    encountered the chief alcalde (Spanish captain of the province), Melchor Díaz. Díaz ordered Cabeza de Vaca to bring the natives back from the forests...
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