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Born December 29, 1799 or December 29, 1800
Died February 21, 1852 • Colombia
Subjects Of Study Spain • Viceroyalty of New Granada • Western colonialism
Américo Castro
Spanish linguist
Prescott, William H
William H. Prescott
American historian
Simón Bolívar
Simón Bolívar
Venezuelan soldier and statesman
Hernán Cortés
Hernán Cortés
Spanish conquistador
Hugo Grotius
Hugo Grotius
Dutch statesman and scholar
Francisco Pizarro
Francisco Pizarro
Spanish explorer
Vasco Núñez de Balboa
Vasco Núñez de Balboa
Spanish explorer
Charles III
Charles III
king of Spain
Fernand Braudel
French historian and educator
Juan Ponce de León
Juan Ponce de León
Spanish explorer
Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
Spanish explorer
Narváez, Panfilo de
Panfilo de Narváez
Spanish conquistador
Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo
Spanish writer and diplomat
Pedro de Alvarado
Pedro de Alvarado
Spanish conquistador
Mariana, detail of an engraving
Juan de Mariana
Spanish historian
Oñate, Juan de
Juan de Oñate
Spanish conquistador
José Patiño, marquis de Patiño
Spanish statesman
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, engraving.
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés
Spanish conquistador
Pedro de Peralta
Spanish colonial official
Nicolás de Ovando
Spanish military leader

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