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Pánfilo de Narváez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpaɱfilo ðe naɾˈβaeθ]; born 1470 or 1478, died 1528) was a Spanish conquistador and soldier in the Americas. Born in Spain, he first sailed to the island of Jamaica (then Santiago) in 1510 as a soldier.
Panfilo de Narváez (born c. 1478, Valladolid, Castile [Spain]—died November 1528, Gulf of Mexico) was a Spanish conquistador, colonial official, and explorer. Narváez entered military service as a youth and arrived in Jamaica as one of the island’s first settlers.
May 21, 2018 · The Spanish soldier and explorer Pánfilo de Narváez (1478?-1528) participated in the conquests of Jamaica and Cuba and led an ill-fated expedition to colonize Florida. Pánfilo de Narváez was born in Valladolid.
Oct 28, 2019 · Panfilo de Narvaez's expedition to Florida in 1527-28 was a disaster; of the 300 men who landed with Narvaez in Florida, only four survived.
Pánfilo de Narváez. (Valladolid, 1470 - golfo de México, 1528) Conquistador español. Tomó parte en la conquista de Cuba (1512) a las órdenes de Velázquez. Posteriormente fue enviado por éste a México para someter a Cortés, que le atacó en Cempoala, lo hizo prisionero (1520) y lo mantuvo encarcelado tres años.
May 1, 1995 · He was a favorite of the king of Spain but is described by a twentieth-century historian as a man of little ability, judgment, or foresight. In 1527 he was given the authority to conquer and govern Spanish provinces from the Río de las Palmas (the Rio Grande) to the Cape of Florida.
Pánfilo de Narváez ( b. ca. 1478/80; d. 1528), Spanish soldier. Born in Valmanzano, Segovia, Spain, Narváez came to the New World around 1498. A veteran of military engagements in Jamaica, he helped to lead the bloody conquest of Cuba in 1510–1514.
