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Hernando de Soto ( c. 1496 / 1497 – 1542 ) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who, while leading the first European expedition deep into the territory of the modern-day United States, was the first European documented to have crossed the Mississippi River.
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* 1582 – Spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina.
During this expedition, which lasted 14 months, Almagro, Pizarro and Hernando de Luque became close friends.
Garcia was the explorer who sailed to the Río de la Plata in 1526, and possibly with Hernando de Soto's voyage.
Arriving Cajamarca Pizarro sent an embassy, led by Hernando de Soto with 15 horsemen and an interpreter ; shortly thereafter he sent 20 more horsemen led by his brother Hernando Pizarro as reinforcements in case of an Inca attack.
On April 25, 1526, before returning to Mexico Cortes appointed Hernando de Saavedra as governor of Honduras and left instructions to treat the indigenous people well.
Hernando de Alarcón, a Spanish navigator of the 16th century, noted for having led an early expedition to the Baja California peninsula, meant to be coordinated with Francisco Vasquéz de Coronado's overland expedition, and for penetrating the lower Colorado River, perhaps as far as the modern California-Arizona boundary.
* The Pirate King's Bio of Hernando de Alarcón
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* 1539 – Hernando de Soto claims Florida for Spain.
In 1539 – 42 Hernando de Soto crossed much of the South from Georgia to Arkansas.
* 1541 – Hernando de Soto reaches the Mississippi River and names it Río de Espíritu Santo.
A Friedman Prize was given to the late British economist Peter Bauer during 2002, Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto during 2004, Mart Laar, former Estonian Prime Minister during 2006 and a young Venezuelan student Yon Goicoechea during 2008.
* 1539 – In Florida, Hernando de Soto lands at Tampa Bay with 600 soldiers with the goal of finding gold.
* 1532 – Commanded by Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conquistadors under Hernando de Soto meet Inca leader Atahualpa for the first time outside Cajamarca, arranging a meeting on the city plaza the following day
* 1540 – Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto's forces destroy the fortified town of Mabila in present-day Alabama, killing Tuskaloosa.
Hernando de Soto has argued that an important characteristic of capitalist market economy is the functioning state protection of property rights in a formal property system where ownership and transactions are clearly recorded.
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Some, like Hernando De Soto, argue that much of the poverty in the Third World countries is caused by the lack of Western systems of laws and well-defined and universally recognized property rights.
* Hernando De Soto, 1989.
* Hernando De Soto and Francis Cheneval, 2006.
Pigs were brought to southeastern North America from Europe by Hernando de Soto and other early Spanish explorers.
* May 21 – Hernando de Soto, Spanish explorer, navigator and conquistador ( born c. 1500 )
This response was a prelude to the journeys of Hernando de Soto, more than eleven years later.
Hernando de Soto explored the area of Mobile Bay and beyond in 1540, finding the area inhabited by a Muskhogean Native American people.
May 8: Hernando de Soto ( explorer ) | De Soto at Mississippi River.
* May 8 – Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto reaches the Mississippi River, naming it the Rio de Espiritu Santo (" River of the Holy Spirit ").
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* May 30 – In Florida, Hernando de Soto lands at Tampa Bay with 600 soldiers with the goal to find gold.
European exploration came later, beginning in the 16th century with Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto and French explorers led by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle.
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* Hernando de Soto ( c. 1496 – 1542 ) – Spanish explorer.
* Hernando de Acuña ( c. 1520-1580 ), Spanish poet, soldier and diplomat
Hernando de Escalante Fontaneda ( c. 1536 – after 1575, dates uncertain ) was a Spanish shipwreck survivor who lived among the Indians of Florida for 17 years.
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In his book, ' Bacardi, The Hidden War ', Hernando Calvo Ospina outlines the political element to the family's money.
Left with the impression that the inhabitants of the area were poor, he returned to Peru, later to be garotted following defeat by Hernando Pizarro in a Civil War.
When Hernando Pizarro and his army returned, Almagro's troops quickly defeated them and took the Pizarro brothers Hernando and Gonzalo captive.
Subsequent negotiations between Francisco Pizarro and Almagro concluded with the liberation of the third brother, Hernando Pizarro, in return for the definitive control and administration of Cuzco for Almagro himself.
Once captured, he was humiliated by Hernando Pizarro and his requests for appeals to the King were ignored.
) Cortés singled her out as a gift for Alonzo Hernando Puertocarrero, perhaps the most well-born member of the expedition.
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