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Alvaro de Mendana de Neira Biography and Timeline

Follow Alvaro de Mendana de Neira through 2 dated historical records for Spain.

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Alvaro de Mendana de Neira, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

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1567–1595Years on this page

1567

Discovery of Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Discovers the Solomon Islands

1595

Discovery of Marquesas Islands

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Discovers the Marquesas Islands

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