/ 19.20917°N 96.13139°W / 19.20917; -96.13139 San Juan de Ulúa, now known as Castle of San Juan de Ulúa, is a large complex of fortresses, prisons and... 12 KB (1,393 words) - 09:19, 24 April 2024 |
located inside the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista in San Juan. Juan Ponce de León was born in the village of Santervás de Campos in the northern part of... 52 KB (6,693 words) - 08:37, 2 April 2024 |
The San Juan Expedition took place between March and November 1780 during the American War of Independence when a British force under the command of John... 9 KB (981 words) - 09:56, 22 April 2024 |
Francisco de Eliza named the San Juan Islands Isla y Archipiélago de San Juan in 1791 while sailing under the authority of Juan Vicente de Güemes Padilla... 33 KB (3,697 words) - 19:07, 19 April 2024 |
San Juan, the historic colonial district of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Constructed in 1521, Casa Blanca served as the initial fortification for the San Juan... 4 KB (387 words) - 20:39, 26 March 2024 |
Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico (redirect from San Juan de los Caballeros) Ohkwee Ówîngeh, pronounced [ʔòhkèː ʔówĩ̂ŋgè]), known by its Spanish name as San Juan Pueblo from 1589 to 2005, is a pueblo and census-designated place (CDP)... 12 KB (1,180 words) - 22:12, 16 March 2024 |
the expedition by the king. He was replaced as the fleet's joint commander by Juan de Cartagena and as cosmographer/astrologer by Andrés de San Martín... 84 KB (10,647 words) - 13:47, 27 April 2024 |
The Strait of Juan de Fuca (officially named Juan de Fuca Strait in Canada) is a body of water about 96 miles (83 nmi; 154 km) long that is the Salish... 18 KB (1,906 words) - 04:13, 11 October 2023 |
San Juan Province (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ ˈxwan]) is a province of Argentina, located in the western part of the country. Neighbouring provinces are... 26 KB (2,490 words) - 06:06, 23 March 2024 |
the area, under Juan Bautista de Anza had been sent northwards. Ayala, then a Lieutenant was one of those assigned to the naval expedition. He arrived in... 6 KB (690 words) - 09:32, 7 April 2024 |
atlas. In 1793, Francisco de Eliza and Juan Martínez y Zayas surveyed the coast between the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the San Francisco Bay. They also... 26 KB (3,131 words) - 18:57, 20 October 2023 |
Elcano in the second expedition to the Moluccas. The daughters, i.e., Juan Sebastián's sisters, were Sebastiana de Elcano and Inés de Elcano. Apparently... 97 KB (12,266 words) - 08:10, 30 April 2024 |
toneladas was the San Juan de Letrán under Alonso Manrique, piloted by Ginés de Mafra, who had been a member of the 1519–1522 Magellan expedition. The fifth... 19 KB (2,100 words) - 04:01, 22 April 2024 |
Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra (22 May 1743 – 26 March 1794) was a Spanish Criollo naval officer operating in the Americas. Assigned to the Pacific... 27 KB (3,591 words) - 20:50, 9 March 2024 |
grandsons Juan and Felipe de Salcedo, in the expedition. Legazpi established the first Spanish settlement in the East Indies after his expedition crossed... 25 KB (2,852 words) - 22:56, 20 March 2024 |
de Soto (/də ˈsoʊtoʊ/; Spanish: [eɾˈnando ðe ˈsoto]; c. 1497 – 21 May 1542) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who was involved in expeditions in... 62 KB (7,407 words) - 22:58, 22 April 2024 |
The Battle of San Juan was fought on 29 September 1625, and was an engagement of the Eighty Years' War. A Dutch expedition under the command of Boudewijn... 7 KB (745 words) - 12:49, 10 February 2024 |