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    Pedro de Mendoza (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpeðɾo ðe menˈdoθa]) (c. 1499 – June 23, 1537) was a Spanish conquistador, soldier and explorer, and the first...
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    Pedro González de Mendoza (3 May 1428 – 11 January 1495) was a Spanish cardinal, statesman and lawyer. He served on the council of King Enrique IV of...
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    convinced Mendoza to return to Europe after a short stop in Buenos Aires. Pedro de Mendoza died on the open sea on June 23, 1537. Juan de Ayolas, who...
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  • Hurtado de Mendoza, Castilian nobleman César Mendoza, member of Government Junta of Chile (1973) as chief of Carabineros de Chile Pedro de Mendoza, conquistador...
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    today the modern city. Pedro de Mendoza called the city "Holy Mary of the Fair Winds", a name suggested by the chaplain of Mendoza's expedition – a devotee...
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    estuary of the Rio de la Plata in January 1536. After assisting Pedro de Mendoza in the first foundation of Buenos Aires, Juan de Salazar de Espinosa was then...
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  • Spanish soldier Jaime Enrique Hurtado de Mendoza (21st century), Mexican doctor and lawyer Pedro Hurtado de Mendoza (1578–1641), Jesuit scholastic thinker...
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    at Carrión de los Condes in Old Castile to a noble family which figured prominently in the arts. His grandfather, Pedro González de Mendoza I, and his...
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    Ana de Mendoza de la Cerda y de Silva Cifuentes, Princess of Eboli, Duchess of Pastrana (in full, Spanish: Doña Ana de Mendoza y de la Cerda), (29 June...
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    don Francisco Pizarro, and adelantado don Diego de Almagro, and don Pedro de Mendoza, and Francisco de Camargo have the said governorships, to the said...
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