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2. Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho - Wikipedia

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   Sebastião Rodrigues Soromenho (Sebastián Rodríguez Cermeño in Spanish; c. 1560–1602), was a Portuguese explorer, born in Sesimbra (), appointed by King Philip II of Spain (Spanish: Felipe II de España; Portuguese: Filipe I de Portugal) to sail along the shores of California, in the years 1595 and 1596, in order to map the American west coast line and define the maritime routes of the ...

3. Spanish expeditions to the Pacific Northwest - Wikipedia

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   The expedition was also to search for gold, precious stones, and any American, British, or Russian settlements along the northwest coast. Arriving in Alaska in 1791, Malaspina and Bustamante surveyed the coast to the Prince William Sound. At Yakutat Bay, the expedition made contact with the Tlingit. Spanish scholars made a study of the tribe ...

4. Texas raids on New Mexico (1843) - Wikipedia

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   Three hundred and twenty Texans, including 50 merchants, set out on the expedition. The expedition failed and 172 men, "weak, starved, and scurvy-ridden," surrendered to New Mexico Governor Manuel Armijo. The Texans were marched 2,000 miles south to prison in Veracruz, although released to return to Texas in 1842. [2] [3]

5. Juan Domínguez de Mendoza - Wikipedia

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   The expedition, often called the Mendoza Expedition, set off from El Paso on 15 December 1683, going down the Rio Grande to La Junta. Fray Antonio de Acevedo was left there in charge of new missions. The rest of the expedition, joined by many Indians, followed Indian trails north to the Pecos River , then followed the Concho River downstream to ...

6. Domingo Ramón (explorer) - Wikipedia

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   The expedition, led by the Quebecer official commander Louis Juchereau de St. Denis, [1] began its journey in San Juan Bautista (present-day Guerrero, Coahuila) on April 12, 1716 [2] and was made up by seventy-five members (among them twelve friars, including Isidro de Espinosa, [3] and more than twenty civilians).

7. Rubio heads to Central America as Trump admin attempts ...

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   Migrants are being checked upon their arrival at the Reception Center for Migrant Care in Lajas Blancas, in the jungle province of Darien, Panama, on June 28, 2024.

8. Alonso del Castillo Maldonado - Wikipedia

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   Alonso del Castillo Maldonado (died after 1547) was an early Spanish explorer in the Americas.He was one of the last four survivors of the original members of the 1527 Narváez expedition, along with Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Andrés Dorantes de Carranza and his African slave Estevanico.

9. Record-breaking cave diver dies during underwater expedition ...

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