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    Gaspar de Espinosa y Luna (Medina de Rioseco, Spain, c. 1484 - Cuzco, Peru, 14 February 1537) was a Spanish explorer, conquistador and politician. He participated...
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    accompanied on this expedition by Gaspar de Espinosa, who held the office of alcalde mayor; the very same Martín Fernández de Enciso whom Balboa had forced...
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  • footballer Gabriel de Espinosa (died 1595), Spanish criminal Gabriel Arellano Espinosa, Mexican politician Gaspar de Espinosa (1484–1537), Spanish explorer...
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    Guaymí people. The first European to visit and describe Chiriquí was Gaspar de Espinosa, in 1519. The province was officially established on 26 May 1849,...
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  • agent for the financial backer, Judge Gaspar de Espinosa, of the joint expedition by Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro to Peru in 1526.: 24  He was...
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    Usagaña. The only province that was not under his dominion was Escoria. Gaspar de Espinosa succeeded in conquering and annexing Pariba to the Spanish Empire...
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    Indian place. Due to illness he had to hand over command to Gaspar de Espinosa. Espinosa decided to undertake a new expedition, which departed in December...
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    Panama (redirect from República de Panamá)
    describes the village as a "small indigenous fishing town". In 1517, Don Gaspar de Espinosa, a Spanish lieutenant, decided to build a trading post in the same...
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    insularity; also reaches the "Father of Waters" (the Mississippi). 1519 – Gaspar de Espinosa sails west along the west coasts of modern Panama and Costa Rica as...
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    invade Barbados. Spanish conquistador and founder of Panama City, Gaspar de Espinosa, sails up the Pacific coast from Panama to Nicaragua, landing at the...
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