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    Juan de Grijalva (Spanish: [xwan de ɣɾiˈxalβa]; c. 1490 – 21 January 1527) was a Spanish conquistador, and a relative of Diego Velázquez.: 27  He went...
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    named after Spanish conquistador Juan de Grijalva who visited the area in 1518. This river is born in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes in the department...
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    of Francisco Hernández de Córdoba and Juan de Grijalva—warned the Chontal to take precautions. On June 8, 1518, Juan de Grijalva landed in the province...
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    important texts to be considered. Juan de Grijalva, Hernán Cortés, Juan Díaz, Bernal Díaz, Andrés de Tapia, Francisco de Aguilar, Ruy González and the Anonymous...
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    capital: it is called the Potonchán province. —Juan Díaz, Itinerary of Grijalva (1518) Once ashore, Juan de Grijalva, with the help of Maya interpreters that...
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    River, which the Spanish renamed the Grijalva River, in the current Mexican state of Tabasco. Juan de Grijalva arrived to this town on June 8, 1518,...
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  • losses in a pitched battle at Champotón, forcing a retreat to Cuba. Juan de Grijalva explored the coast in 1518, and heard tales of the wealthy Aztec Empire...
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    in the Gulf of Mexico overlooking the seaport of Veracruz, Mexico. Juan de Grijalva's 1518 expedition named the island. On March 30, 1519, Hernan Cortés...
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  • Gonzalo Abad Grijalva, Ecuadorian educator Jesus Zambrano Grijalva, Mexican politician Juan de Grijalva, Spanish explorer Lucila Villaseñor Grijalva, United...
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    governor of Guatemala. He participated in the conquest of Cuba, in Juan de Grijalva's exploration of the coasts of the Yucatán Peninsula and the Gulf of...
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    expeditions: those of Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1517) to the Yucatán peninsula; the expedition of Juan de Grijalva (1518); and the expedition of Hernán...
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    Diving or Descending god. Tulum was first mentioned by Juan Díaz, a member of Juan de Grijalva's Spanish expedition of 1518, the first Europeans to spot...
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    Francisco Hernández de Córdoba and then Juan de Grijalva, sent by Diego Velázquez to Mexico in 1518. News reached Velázquez that Juan de Grijalva had established...
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    relatives Juan de Grijalva and Manuel de Rojas; his close associates Panfilo de Narvaez, Bachiller de Alonso Parada, and Vasco Porcallo de Figueroa; and...
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    of the governor of Cuba, Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar. In 1518 Velázquez sent Olid to relieve Juan de Grijalva, but en route, a hurricane caused the loss...
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    enthused by Hernández de Córdoba's report of gold in Yucatán. He organised a new expedition and placed his nephew Juan de Grijalva in command over his four...
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    Raúl Manuel Grijalva (/rɑːˈuːl ɡrɪˈhælvə/ rah-OOL grih-HAL-və; born February 19, 1948) is an American politician and activist who has served as the United...
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  • certainty. He may be related to Juan de Grijalva, who explored the coasts of Mexico from Yucatán to the island of San Juan de Ulúa in1518. In 1518, he was...
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    de Cuéllar.: 81, 111, 114, 117–119  He led expeditions to the eastern end of the island in the company of Bartolomé de las Casas and Juan de Grijalva...
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    coastline there are several Late Postclassic Maya sites. Juan de Grijalva encountered the Boca de Términos during his 1518 expedition.: 30–31  The biggest...
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