Hernando de Soto
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title:
Hernando de Soto
text:
Hernando de Soto was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who was involved in expeditions in Nicaragua and the Yucatan Peninsula. He played an important role in Francisco Pizarro's conquest of the Inca Empire in Peru, but is best known for leading the first European expedition deep into the territory of the modern-day United States. He is the first European documented as having crossed the Mississippi River. De Soto's North American expedition was a vast undertaking. It ranged throughout what is
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Spanish explorer and conquistador (c.1500–1542)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hernando_de_Soto
date created:
2002-05-21T03:54:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T19:00:35Z
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