Gonzalo Suárez Rendón

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Gonzalo Suárez Rendón was a 16th-century Spanish conquistador best known for establishing the colonial city of Tunja in present-day Colombia.

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instanceOf Spanish conquistador
colonial city founder
human
areaOfConquest Altiplano Cundiboyacense NERFINISHED
Muisca Confederation NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 16th century
continentOfActivity South America NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Crown of Castile
countryOfDeath New Kingdom of Granada NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Spaniard
familyName Suárez Rendón NERFINISHED
founded Tunja NERFINISHED
givenName Gonzalo NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalRole colonizer of Muisca territories
historicalPeriod Spanish colonization of the Americas
knownFor founding the city of Tunja
participation in the Spanish conquest of the Muisca
languageUsed Spanish
legacy establishment of Spanish colonial rule in Tunja region
introduction of Spanish institutions in Muisca territory
militaryBranch conquistador forces in the Americas
nativeLanguage Spanish
notableEvent early colonial urban planning of Tunja
notableWork foundation of Tunja
occupation colonial official
conquistador
participantIn Spanish conquest of the Muisca NERFINISHED
Spanish conquest of the New Kingdom of Granada NERFINISHED
placeOfActivity New Kingdom of Granada NERFINISHED
present-day Colombia
placeOfDeath Tunja NERFINISHED
positionHeld colonial mayor of Tunja
encomendero in the New Kingdom of Granada
regionOfInfluence Boyacá region NERFINISHED
eastern Andes of present-day Colombia
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
typeOfColonialFigure founder of a colonial city in the Andes

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Tunja founder Gonzalo Suárez Rendón