Pedro de Alvarado
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Pedro de Alvarado was a Spanish conquistador best known for his brutal campaigns in Mexico and Central America and his role as a leading lieutenant of Hernán Cortés.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gonzalo de Alvarado | 1 |
| Jorge de Alvarado | 1 |
| de Alvarado | 1 |
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish conquistador
ⓘ
colonial governor ⓘ human ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| allegiance | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | injuries from horse accident ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Crown of Castile ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 1485 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1541-07-04 ⓘ |
| employer |
Spanish monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish Crown
|
| ethnicGroup | Spaniard ⓘ |
| familyName |
Pedro de Alvarado
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
de Alvarado
|
| givenName | Pedro ⓘ |
| hasPart | founding of Spanish colonial cities in Guatemala ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
subjugation of Kaqchikel Maya
ⓘ
subjugation of Kʼicheʼ Maya ⓘ wars against indigenous peoples of Central America ⓘ |
| knownFor |
brutal campaigns in Central America
ⓘ
brutal campaigns in Mexico ⓘ massacre of Aztec nobles during Tóxcatl festival ⓘ role as leading lieutenant of Hernán Cortés ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Spanish ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | accidental death ⓘ |
| name | Pedro de Alvarado self-link ⓘ |
| notableCommander | Hernán Cortés ⓘ |
| notableWork |
campaigns in Central America
ⓘ
Spanish conquest of Guatemala ⓘ
surface form:
conquest of Guatemala
expedition to El Salvador ⓘ expedition to Honduras ⓘ expedition to Quito region ⓘ massacre at Tóxcatl in Tenochtitlan ⓘ participation in conquest of Mexico ⓘ |
| occupation |
conquistador
ⓘ
governor ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Spanish conquest of El Salvador
ⓘ
Spanish conquest of Guatemala ⓘ Spanish conquest of Honduras ⓘ Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire ⓘ expedition to Quito ⓘ expeditions in Central America ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Badajoz
ⓘ
Crown of Castile ⓘ Extremadura ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Guadalajara
ⓘ
Nueva Galicia ⓘ Viceroyalty of New Spain ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Adelantado mayor
ⓘ
surface form:
Adelantado of Guatemala
Captain General of Guatemala ⓘ Governor of Guatemala ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Diego de Alvarado
ⓘ
Jorge de Alvarado ⓘ
surface form:
Gonzalo de Alvarado
Gómez de Alvarado ⓘ Diego de Alvarado ⓘ
surface form:
Hernando de Alvarado
Jorge de Alvarado ⓘ |
| spouse |
Beatriz de la Cueva
ⓘ
Beatriz de la Cueva ⓘ
surface form:
Francisca de la Cueva
|
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jorge de Alvarado
this entity surface form:
Gonzalo de Alvarado
this entity surface form:
de Alvarado