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| Birthplace |
Ribadesella, Asturias
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| Place of Death |
Santo Domingo, Hispaniola
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| Occupation Text |
Conquistador
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| Occupation |
Explorer
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| Year(s) Active |
1526-1541
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Juan de(l) Junco (1503 in Ribadesella, Asturias, Castile – ? in Santo Domingo) was a Spanish conquistador who participated in the Spanish conquest of the Muisca people. Del Junco started his career as a conquistador in the 1526 expedition led by Sebastian Cabot exploring the Río de la Plata in present-day Argentina. In 1535, he arrived in Santa Marta on the Colombian Caribbean coast from where the expedition in search of El Dorado set off in April 1536.
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