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Mencía Calderón, the Glossary

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Mencía Calderón y Ocampo (1514 1564) was a Spanish noble lady, first expeditionary woman in the Río de la Plata.^[1]

20 relations: Adelantado, Aleixo Garcia, Asunción, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Badajoz, Catholic Church, Extremadura, Francisco Pizarro, Hans Staden, Hernán Cortés, Juan de Salazar de Espinosa, Juan de Sanabria, Medellín, Spain, New Spain, New World, Paraguay, Río de la Plata, Santa Catarina (state), Spain, United States.
Explorers of Argentina

Adelantado

Adelantado (meaning "advanced") was a title held by some Spanish nobles in service of their respective kings during the Middle Ages.

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Aleixo Garcia

Aleixo Garcia, also known in Spanish as Alejo García, (died 1525) was a Portuguese explorer and conquistador in service to Spain.

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Asunción

Asunción is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay.

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Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (1488/90/92"Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Núñez (1492?-1559?)." American Eras. Vol. 1: Early American Civilizations and Exploration to 1600. Detroit: Gale, 1997. 50-51. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 10 December 2014. after 19 May 1559) was a Spanish explorer of the New World, and one of four survivors of the 1527 Narváez expedition. Mencía Calderón and Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca are explorers of Argentina.

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Badajoz

Badajoz (formerly written Badajos in English) is the capital of the Province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Extremadura

Extremadura (Estremaúra; Estremadura; Fala: Extremaúra) is a landlocked autonomous community of Spain.

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Francisco Pizarro

Francisco Pizarro, Marquess of the Atabillos (– 26 June 1541) was a Spanish conquistador, best known for his expeditions that led to the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.

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Hans Staden

Hans Staden (c. 1525 – c. 1576) was a German soldier and explorer who voyaged to South America in the middle of the sixteenth century, where he was captured by the Tupinambá people of Brazil.

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Hernán Cortés

Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, 1st Marquess of the Valley of Oaxaca (December 1485 – December 2, 1547) was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th century. Mencía Calderón and Hernán Cortés are Spanish conquistadors.

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Juan de Salazar de Espinosa

Juan de Salazar y Espinosa (1508–1560) was a Spanish explorer, founder of the Paraguayan city of Asunción.

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Juan de Sanabria

Juan de Sanabria (1504-1549) was a Spanish Nobleman, Captain and Conquistador. Mencía Calderón and Juan de Sanabria are Spanish conquistadors.

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Medellín, Spain

Medellín is a village in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, notable as both the birthplace of Hernán Cortés in 1485 and the site of the Battle of Medellín, during the Peninsular War.

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New Spain

New Spain, officially the Viceroyalty of New Spain (Virreinato de Nueva España; Nahuatl: Yankwik Kaxtillan Birreiyotl), originally the Kingdom of New Spain, was an integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain.

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New World

The term "New World" is used to describe the majority of lands of Earth's Western Hemisphere, particularly the Americas.

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Paraguay

Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay (República del Paraguay; Paraguái Tavakuairetã), is a landlocked country in South America.

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Río de la Plata

The Río de la Plata, also called the River Plate or La Plata River in English, is the estuary formed by the confluence of the Uruguay River and the Paraná River at Punta Gorda.

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Santa Catarina (state)

Santa Catarina is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mencía_Calderón