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Bookmark or Share- Hernando de Soto: Accomplishments & Facts - HISTORYHernando de Soto was a 16th-century Spanish explorer and conquistador who grew rich through slavery and his conquests of the Inca and other Native Americans.
- Hernando de Soto | Biography, Conquistador, & Explorer | BritannicaHernando de Soto (b. c. 1496/97–d. 1542) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who participated in the conquests of Central America and Peru. He is also the European credited with “discovering” the Mississippi River.
- Hernando de Soto - WikipediaHernando de Soto (/ d ə ˈ s oʊ t oʊ /; [2] Spanish: [eɾˈnando ðe ˈsoto]; c. 1497 – 21 May 1542) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador who was involved in expeditions in Nicaragua and the Yucatan Peninsula.
- De Soto National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)An Epic Journey into the New World. In May 1539, Conquistador Hernando de Soto’s army of soldiers, hired mercenaries, craftsmen, and clergy made landfall in Tampa Bay. They were met with fierce resistance of indigenous people protecting their homelands.
- Hernando de Soto - World History EncyclopediaHernando de Soto (c. 1500-1542) was a Spanish conquistador who fought in Panama and Nicaragua and accompanied Francisco Pizarro (c. 1478-1541) in the conquest of the Inca civilization in Peru.
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