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José Patiño, marquis de Patiño: Quick Facts

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Born April 11, 1666 • Milan • Italy
Died November 3, 1736 (aged 70) • San Ildefonso • Spain
Charles III
Charles III
king of Spain
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, engraving.
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés
Spanish conquistador
Hernán Cortés
Hernán Cortés
Spanish conquistador
Juan Ponce de León
Juan Ponce de León
Spanish explorer
Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
Spanish explorer
Pánfilo de Narváez
Pánfilo de Narváez
Spanish conquistador and colonial official
Santa Cruz, Álvaro de Bazán, Marqués de
Álvaro de Bazán, Marqués de Santa Cruz
Spanish naval commander
Pedro de Alvarado
Pedro de Alvarado
Spanish conquistador
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Pascual Cervera y Topete
Spanish admiral
Oñate, Juan de
Juan de Oñate
Spanish conquistador
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Pedro de Peralta
Spanish colonial official
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Nicolás de Ovando
Spanish military leader
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Pedro de Mendoza
Spanish explorer
Legazpi, Miguel López de
Miguel López de Legazpi
Spanish governor of Philippines
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Gaspar de Portolá
Spanish military officer
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Pedro Arias Dávila
Spanish colonial administrator
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Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, duke de Medina-Sidonia
Spanish admiral
Painting depicting Spanish conquistador Diego Velazquez de Cuellar handing command to Hernan Cortes near ships, with crew and indigenous laborers in the background.
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar
Spanish conquistador
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Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón
Spanish explorer
Valdivia, detail of an engraving
Pedro de Valdivia
Spanish conqueror