Hernando de Soto
Hernando de Soto (October 21, 1496[4]– Mey 21, 1542) wis a Spaingie explorer an conquistador who led the first European expedeetion deep intae the territory o the modren-day Unitit States (Florida, Georgie, Alabama an maist likely Arkansas), an the first documentot European tae hae crossed the Mississippi River.[5]
Hernando de Soto | |
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 Hernando de Soto
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| Born | October 27, 1496 or 1498 or 1500 [1]:135 in Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain |
| Dee'd | 21 Mey 1542 (aged 45) Bank o Mississippi River, Present day Ferriday, Louisiana [2][3] |
| Naitionality | Spainyie |
| Thrift | explorer an conquistador |
| Releegion | Roman Catholicism |
| Hauf-marrae(s) | Isabel De Rupodio |
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References
eedit- ↑ Leon, P., 1998, The Discovery and Conquest of Peru, Chronicles of the New World Encounter, edited and translated by Cook and Cook, Durham: Duke University Press, ISBN 9780822321460
- ↑ http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/de-soto-dies-in-the-american-wilderness
- ↑ http://www.biography.com/people/hernando-de-soto-38469#exploring-north-america
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ↑ Morison, Samuel (1974). The European Discovery of America: The Southern Voyages, 1492–1616. New York: Oxford University Press.