Italian as Marco da Nizza, but in the service of Spain, he came to be known as Fray Marcos de Niza. His surname is unknown. In 1530, Marcos traveled to...
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Fray Marcos is a town in the Florida Department of southern-central Uruguay. It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the Santa Lucía River (the border...
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leading the Viceroy of New Spain, Antonio de Mendoza, to commission Fray Marcos de Niza to search for the fabled Seven Cities of Cibola. Estevanico served...
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Fray Thomas de San Martín (March 7, 1482 – August 31, 1555) was the founder of the National University of San Marcos in Lima, Peru, a notable Spanish scholar...
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From late 1965 through the spring of 1966, he starred on Broadway as Fray Marcos de Nizza in The Royal Hunt of the Sun. He made his film debut in The...
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Spanish party to the Pueblo tribes as a scout for the expedition of Fray Marcos de Niza. Early anthropologist, Frederick J. Dockstader asserted that...
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the town of San Miguel de Culiacán by Nuño de Guzmán. When in 1539, Fray Marcos de Niza returned from Pimería Alta reporting he had seen the fabled cities...
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Railway, leased to Fred Harvey in 1925; in operation, different owners The Fray Marcos – Williams, Arizona; the site is now The Grand Canyon Railway Hotel,...
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Press. p. 259. ISBN 0806135387. "50 años del tornado de Fray Marcos" [50 years of the Fray Marcos tornado.]. cw33florida.uy (in Spanish). 21 April 2020...
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las aventuras de Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Esteban de Dorantes, y Fray Marcos de Niza". Revista de Estudios Hispánicos. 29 (1–2): 129–154. Lauber,...
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