Pedro De Alvarado
1486-1541
Spanish military officer who played a major role in conquering Mexico and Central America and establishing the rule of Spain in America. In 1519, as Hernán Cortes...
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Pedro de Alvarado
Born in 1485, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain Died June 29, 1541, Guadalajara, Mexico
Pedro de Alvarado was born in the town of Badajoz, in Spain’s west-central Extremadura regio...
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