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Gonzalo de Sandoval (1497 – late 1528) was a Spanish conquistador in New Spain (Mexico) [1]: 50 and briefly co-governor of the colony while Hernán Cortés was away from the capital (March 2, 1527 to August 22, 1527).
Jun 14, 2019 · Gonzalo de Sandoval, Cortes' Right-Hand Man. Gonzalo de Sandoval was barely 20 years old and without military experience when he signed on with the Cortes expedition in 1518. He soon showed great skill at arms, loyalty, and the ability to lead men, and Cortes promoted him.
Sandoval, Gonzalo de. Medellín (Badajoz), 1497 – Palos de la Frontera (Huelva), 1528. Conquistador, capitán en la expedición de Hernán Cortés a México, aguacil y justicia mayor. Siendo apenas un adolescente embarcó hacia las Indias en busca de fortuna.
Gonzalo de Sandoval (Medellín 1497, - Niebla 1528) fue un conquistador español de Nueva España (México). Era hijo de Juan de Sandoval. Pasó a Cuba, donde permanecía como capitán en 1518. El año siguiente inició la conquista de México con su paisano Hernán Cortés.
Jan 12, 2024 · In early January 1521, on learning that Chalca cities south of the lake were restive, Cortés led 200 Spaniards and 4,000 allies to sack Iztapalapa, while his lieutenant Gonzalo de Sandoval evicted Aztec garrisons from Chalco and Tlamanalco, loosening Tenochtitlán’s grip on the region.
In this volume Professor Gardiner attempts to provide a “long deserved literary monument” to Gonzalo de Sandoval whom he evaluates as “the second greatest, perhaps the greatest figure” in the conquest of Mexico.
Jan 25, 2021 · Spanish soldier Gonzalo de Sandoval led the attack under orders from Hernán Cortés, leader of Spain's invasion of Mexico, and the victims in Zultépec were mostly women and children, said...
May 1, 1994 · Among the leaders of the conquista, Hernán Cortés, Andrés de Tapia, the four Alvarado brothers, and Gonzalo de Sandoval were all from Badajoz, which explains their strong solidarity. Their conquest was marked by greater unity and stronger cohesion among the conquerors.
May 1, 2004 · Two hundred Tlaxcalan Indians and fifty soldiers were told to carry the cannon, and Gonzalo de Sandoval, Diego de Ordas, Francisco de Sauzedo, Francisco de Lugo and a company of one hundred young and active soldiers were selected to go in the vanguard to do the fighting.
Gonzalo de Sandoval (1497-1528) was a Spanish conquistador in New Spain and Governor of New Spain from 2 March to 22 August 1527, interrupting Hernan Cortez's terms.
