Hernando de Soto

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Juan Brunetti & José Maea.
published on 06 July 2022
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An 18th-century portrait of the Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto (c. 1500-42) who fought in Panama, Nicaragua, and Peru to expand the Spanish Empire before turning to North America and exploring as far as the Mississippi River. Engraving by Juan Brunetti from a drawing by José Maea.

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Maea., J. B. &. J. (2022, July 06). Hernando de Soto. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16126/hernando-de-soto/

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Maea., Juan Brunetti & José. "Hernando de Soto." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 06, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16126/hernando-de-soto/.

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Maea., Juan Brunetti & José. "Hernando de Soto." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 06 Jul 2022. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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