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Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈalβaɾ ˈnuɲeθ kaˈβeθa ðe ˈβaka] ⓘ; c. 1488/90/92 [1] – after 19 May 1559 [2]) was a Spanish explorer of the New World, and one of four survivors of the 1527 Narváez expedition.
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca was a Spanish explorer who spent eight years in the Gulf region of present-day Texas. Núñez was treasurer to the Spanish expedition under Pánfilo de Narváez that reached what is now Tampa Bay, Florida, in 1528.
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca ( Jerez de la Frontera, 1492/1495 1 - probablemente Valladolid, 4 1556/1559 3 ) fue un explorador y conquistador español. En 1527 participó en la expedición del gobernador Pánfilo de Narváez, que recorrió las costas de Florida, Alabama, Misisipi y Luisiana.
Aug 2, 2023 · QUICK FACTS. Name: Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca. Birth City: Extremadura. Birth Country: Spain. Gender: Male. Best Known For: Explorer Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca spent eight years in the Gulf...
Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Álvar. Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz), c. 1495 – Sevilla, c. 1560. Descubridor, conquistador y adelantado. La vida de Álvar Núñez mantiene muchas zonas oscuras, comenzando por la pérdida de su partida de bautismo, lo que ha dado lugar a multitud de conjeturas; no obstante se ha podido datar aproximadamente su fecha ...
Nov 9, 2022 · Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, an early explorer and first historian of Texas, was born in Jerez de la Frontera, an Andalusian province in the south of Spain near Cádiz. The precise year of Cabeza de Vaca’s birth cannot be determined, but it was within the “birth window” of 1487–92.
May 23, 2018 · Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca. Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (ca. 1490-ca. 1557) was a Spanish explorer. Marooned on the Texas coast, he wandered for 8 years in a land no European had ever seen. His account is the earliest description of the American Southwest. Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca was born into a distinguished family in Jerez de la ...
