Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra (22 May 1743 – 26 March 1794) was a Spanish Criollo naval officer operating in the Americas. Assigned to the Pacific...
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California coast. Bodega Bay was first charted by Europeans in 1775 by the Spanish Peruvian explorer Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra of the Spanish...
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known as Colony Ross. The town is now named in honor of Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra, a Spanish naval officer who explored the west coast of North...
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members of the owner family, the Peruvian sailor and explorer Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra, are exhibited. In another room, everyday objects found during...
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Vancouver Island (redirect from Quadra and Vancouver Island)
Nootka Sound, Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra, and British naval captain George Vancouver, during the Nootka Crisis. (Bodega y Quadra's name was eventually...
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name of the Spanish explorer who surveyed the area in 1775, Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra. Since 2007, the riding has been represented by Liberal MP...
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Francisco Bay are brown pelicans.[citation needed] Tovell, Freeman M. (2008). At the Far Reaches of Empire: The Life of Juan Francisco De La Bodega Y...
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Freeman M. (2008). At the Far Reaches of Empire: The Life of Juan Francisco De La Bodega Y Quadra. University of British Columbia Press. ISBN 978-0-7748-1367-9...
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the island was named after the Peruvian Spanish navigator Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra, who explored and settled the Vancouver Island area in the...
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reign of Queen Elizabeth of England Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra (1743–1794), Spanish explorer Quadra's and Vancouver's Island, the original...
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