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    Hernán Pérez de Quesada, sometimes spelled as Quezada, (c. 1515 – 1544) was a Spanish conquistador. Second in command of the army of his elder brother...
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    to discover the dreamed El Dorado. A land party under De Quesada, with Hernán Pérez de Quesada (his brother), Juan San Martín, Juan del Junco (as second...
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  • Hernán Pérez may refer to: Hernán Pérez de Ovando (fl. 1229), Spanish military man and nobleman Hernán Pérez de Quesada(1515-1544), Spanish conquistador...
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    requested the assistance of neighboring caciques from Cerinza, so when Hernán Pérez de Quesada, brother of Gonzalo, came, he found the most ordered troops and...
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  • Spaniards). Maldonado took part in a quest for El Dorado led by Hernán Pérez de Quesada in the southern regions of present-day Colombia. After this failed...
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  • Jiménez de Quesada (1509–1579) - conquistador in Colombia Hernán Pérez de Quesada - conquistador, brother of Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada Ricardo Alarcón de Quesada...
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    of the Muisca people led by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, and later by his brother Hernán Pérez de Quesada. On August 6, 1539, he founded Tunja on the site...
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    Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, 1st Marquess of the Valley of Oaxaca (/ɛərˈnɑːn kɔːrˈtɛs/ air-NAHN kor-TESS; Spanish: [eɾˈnaŋ koɾˈtes ðe...
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    brother Gonzalo had left for Spain in May 1539, Spanish conquistador Hernán Pérez de Quesada set out a new expedition in September 1540, leaving with 270 Spanish...
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  • settled in Tunja, where he protested the rapacious activities of Hernán Pérez de Quesada, governor of Bogotá. Miguel Holguín y Figueroa was chronicled by...
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