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Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar ( Cuéllar, 1465 – Santiago di Cuba, 12 giugno 1524) fu un conquistador spagnolo, nonché governatore di Cuba dal 1511 fino alla sua morte.
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar (1465 – c. June 12, 1524) was a Spanish conquistador and the first governor of Cuba. In 1511 he led the successful conquest and colonization of Cuba.
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar (Cuéllar, 1465-Santiago de Cuba, 12 de junio de 1524) fue un adelantado, conquistador español, primer gobernante de Cuba —desde 1511 hasta su muerte en 1524— y fundador de las siete primeras ciudades de Cuba.
12 apr 2024 · Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar (born c. 1465, Cuéllar, Spain—died 1524, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba) was a conquistador and the first Spanish governor of Cuba. Velázquez sailed to the New World in 1493 on the second voyage of Christopher Columbus.
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Colonizzatore spagnolo, nato a Cuellar (Segovia) nel 1465, morto a Cuba verso il 1523. Dopo avere combattuto a Napoli accompagnò Colombo nel secondo viaggio e si stabilì nelle Antille.
13 lug 2022 · Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar (also spelt Velásquez, 1465-1524) was a Spanish conquistador who conquered Cuba in 1511, became the island's first governor for the next decade, and sponsored expeditions of conquest directed at the American mainland, notably the one led by Hernán Cortés (1485-1547) which conquered the Aztec ...
- Mark Cartwright
- Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar is known as the conqueror of Cuba in 1511-1513 and as the governor of Cuba who sent Spanish expeditions of exploration t...
- The importance of Diego Velázquez in the early history of the Spanish Empire in the New World is that he conquered Cuba, which became a strategic b...
- Hernán Cortés won the dispute with Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar as he was given the legal right to conquer Mexico. Velázquez was removed as governor...
Conquistatore spagnolo (Cuéllar, Segovia, 1465 - Cuba 1524 circa); da S. Domingo, dove era giunto (1493) seguendo Colombo nel suo secondo viaggio, intraprese (1511) la conquista di Cuba, per ordine di Diego Colombo; nominato governatore fondò varie città, tra cui Santiago (1512), Puerto Príncipe (1514), S. Cristóbal de la Habana (1515).
