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Afonso de Albuquerque, 1st Duke of Goa (c. 1453 – 16 December 1515), was a Portuguese general, admiral, and statesman. He served as viceroy of Portuguese India from 1509 to 1515, during which he expanded Portuguese influence across the Indian Ocean and built a reputation as a fierce and skilled military commander.
Mayor of Albuquerque, State Senator, and State Auditor Born and raised; resident [98] Petra Jimenez Maes: 1947– New Mexico Supreme Court Chief Justice Born and raised [99] [100] Lenton Malry: 1931– Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives (1969–1979) Resident [101] Néstor Montoya: 1862–1923 U.S. Representative from New Mexico ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 February 2025. Leif Erikson (c. 970 – c. 1020) was a famous Norse explorer who is credited for being the first European to set foot on American soil. Explorers are listed below with their common names, countries of origin (modern and former), centuries of activity and main areas of exploration ...
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2000. Goetzmann, William H. Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1966. Maura, Juan Francisco. Españoles y portugueses en Canadá en tiempos de Cristóbal Colón. Colección Parnase-Lemir, Valencia: Universidad de ...
Black Explorer in Spanish Texas: Estevanico, Austin, TX: Eakin Press, 1986; Bandelier, Adolph F.; Rodack, Madeleine Turrell (1981). The Discovery of New Mexico by the Franciscan friar Marcos de Niza in 1539. University of Arizona Press. ISBN 978-0-8165-0717-7. JSTOR j.ctv1qwwjvm. Chipman, Donald E. (2023). "Estevanico". Handbook of Texas Online ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 February 2025. Spanish explorer of the American southwest Francisco Vázquez de Coronado Governor of New Galicia Monarch Charles I Personal details Born 1510 (1510) Salamanca, Crown of Castile Died 22 September 1554 (1554-09-22) (aged 43–44) Mexico City, Viceroyalty of New Spain Signature Military ...
This is a list of explorers, trappers, guides, and other frontiersmen known as "Mountain Men". Mountain men are most associated with trapping for beaver from 1807 to the 1840s in the Rocky Mountains of the United States. Most moved on to other endeavors, but a few of them followed or adopted the mountain man life style into the 20th century.
Pages in category "16th-century Portuguese explorers" The following 87 pages are in this category, out of 87 total. ... Afonso de Albuquerque; Jean Alfonse; André ...