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Discovery of Vera Cruz

Name: Discovery of Vera Cruz – Spain factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Spain · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records

1519Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1519

Hernan del Cortez Valle de Oaxaca1519

Vera Cruz · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Cortez lands at Vera Cruz

Names involved

Hernan del Cortez Valle de Oaxaca

Provenance

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