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  2. Hernan Peraza the Elder - Wikipedia

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    Hernán (or Fernán) Peraza Martel also known as Hernán/Fernán Peraza the Elder (El Viejo), ( Seville, c. 1390 – San Sebastián de La Gomera, 1452) was a Castilian nobleman and Conquistador, and the territorial lord of the Canary Islands in the fifteenth century . He was the founder of the towns of San Sebastián de La Gomera and Valverde .

  3. Hernan Peraza the Younger - Wikipedia

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    Hernán (or Fernán) Peraza de Ayala, ( Seville, c. 1450 - San Sebastián de La Gomera, 1488), also known as Hernán/Fernán Peraza The Younger (“el Joven”) or The Groom (“el Mozo”) to distinguish him from his grandfather, was a nobleman and Castilian conquistador who participated in the European conquest of the Canary Islands in the ...

  4. Elder Museum of Science and Technology - Wikipedia

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    Las Palmas. Gran Canaria. Spain. Coordinates. 28°08′28″N 15°25′47″W. /  28.14103°N 15.42976°W  / 28.14103; -15.42976. Website. www .museoelder .org. The Elder Museum of Science and Technology (Spanish: Museo Elder de la Ciencia y la Tecnología) is a museum in Las Palmas, the capital city of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands .

  5. Maspalomas Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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    Spain no. ES-12520. The Maspalomas Lighthouse ( Spanish: Faro de Maspalomas) is an active 19th century lighthouse at the southern end of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria, in the Canary archipelago. It lies at one end of the Maspalomas beach, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the resort town centre, next to the area known as the Maspalomas Dunes.

  6. Jean de Béthencourt - Wikipedia

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    Jean de Béthencourt ( French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ də betɑ̃kuːʁ]; 1362–1425) was a French explorer who in 1402 led an expedition to the Canary Islands, landing first on the north side of Lanzarote. From there he conquered for Castile the islands of Fuerteventura (1405) and El Hierro, ousting their local chieftains ( majos and bimbaches ...

  7. Canarias7 - Wikipedia

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    Language. Spanish. Headquarters. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Website. canarias7 .es. Canarias7 is a Spanish language daily newspaper headquartered in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. [1] It was first published on 2 October 1982. [2] [3] The paper is part of Informaciones Canarias S.A. (Inforcasa).

  8. Enrique Pérez de Guzmán, 2nd Count of Niebla - Wikipedia

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    Enrique Pérez de Guzmán y de Castilla, 2nd Count of Niebla (in full, Spanish: Enrique Pérez de Guzmán y de Castilla, segundo conde de Niebla, señor de Sanlúcar de Barrameda) (20 February 1391 – 31 October 1436) was a Spanish nobleman and military figure of the Reconquista. He drowned whilst attempting the Seventh Siege of Gibraltar .

  9. Museum of Science and the Cosmos - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of Science and the Cosmos ( Spanish: El Museo de las Ciencias y el Cosmos) is an astronomy, technology, and science museum located in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on Tenerife island, in the Spanish Canary Islands of Macaronesia. It belongs to the Cabildo de Tenerife and the Tenerife Organization of Museums and Centers.