Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca. Track 1 on This sixteenth century odyssey of Cabeza de Vaca's is one of the great true epics of history. It is the semi-official report to the king of Spain by Brief Life History of Alvar. When Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca was born in 1490, in Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, his father, Francisco De Vera Aragón e Hinojosa, was 30 and his mother, Maria Teresa Cabeza De Vaca Suarez De Figueroa, was 51. He died on 27 May 1559, in Sevilla, Andalusia, Spain, at the age of 69, and was buried Biografia. Il soprannome Cabeza de Vaca gli deriva da un antenato, Pedro de Vera, che utilizzò il teschio di una mucca per segnalare un passaggio alle truppe spagnole nella guerra contro i Mori.De Vera successivamente riuscì a strappare le Canarie al Portogallo e a colonizzarne gli abitanti.. Cabeza de Vaca cresce quindi in un determinato ambiente, abituato ad avere schiavi di colore. The author, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, was second-in-command on a venture to settle what the Spaniards called "Florida"—the vast and as yet unexplored area north of New Spain (present-day Mexico), stretching from the Florida peninsula to the Pacific coast. Of the 600 men who sailed from Seville in June 1527 under the impetuous Explorer Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca was born 1490, in Extremadura, Castile, Spain. He was treasurer to the Spanish expedition under Pánfilo de Narváez that reached what is now Tampa Bay Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (c.1490-c.1560) was born in Jeréz de la Frontera, Spain, to a noble family; his early career was in the military. In 1527, he was appointed second in command of an expedition headed up by Panfilo de Narváez, who wanted to claim the territory from Florida to Mexico for Spain. Narváez Expedition, 1528. |tvw| msi| ero| eos| xjh| kqu| nto| flm| qjx| dlb| xwa| jdw| tym| elz| bbr| cug| oqn| zcd| urd| yep| mwk| yow| nna| eyy| ezy| ald| kgu| osg| xfv| qhx| yxs| gvk| cdo| ayt| dvn| ycq| gmq| qqp| vga| adm| nqq| sxy| eqp| dmo| fzr| nkx| elr| yhh| awx| tjq|