Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada: Oil portrait of Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (unknown artist, Museo Nacional da Colombia, Bogota)

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Name:	Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada
Birth Date:	1509
Death Date:	1579
Place of Birth:	Cordova, Spain
Nationality:	Spanish
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	conquistador

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Biography of Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada
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Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (1509-1579) was a major Spanish conquistador. His conquest of the Chibchas brought one of the important American culture areas under Spanish rule. Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada was born at Cordova, probably of a...

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Gonzalo Jiménez De Quesada Summary
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c. 1499-1579 Spanish conquistador who claimed New Granada (now Colombia) for Spain. Jiménez de Quesada was trained as a lawyer in Granada, then traveled to the colony of Santa Marta on the northern coast of South America to serve as its chief...

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Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada Summary
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Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada Born c. 1501, Córdoba or Granada, Spain Died c. 1579, Bogotá, Colombia Between 1518 and 1521, Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés (1485–1547) subdued the Aztecs in Mexico. The...

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Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (1509–1579) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador in Colombia. While successful in many of his exploits, acquiring massive amounts of gold and emeralds, he ended his career disastrously; he has been suggested as a...

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Cervantes: Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America

Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo. Claribalte.
03/22/2003: 2,299 words, approx. 8 pages

Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo. Claribalte. Edición de Alberto del Río Nogueras. Alcalá de Henares: Centro de Estudios Cervantinos, 2001. 146 pp. ISBN 84-88333-60-9. Alberto del Río Nogueras. Claribalte (guía de lectura). Alcalá de Henares: Centro de Estudios Cervantinos, 2001.78 pp. ISBN 84-88333-56-0....

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De Quesada Has New Team to Race BMW
07/20/2002: 606 words, approx. 2 pages

Carlos de Quesada is a mild-mannered real estate agent who also happens to own a $100,000 car. The BMW E46 M3 is his baby, a six-cylinder GT Class racecar he will enter in Sunday's American Le Mans Series Cadillac Grand Prix at RFK...

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