Nikolaus Federmann

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Nikolaus Federmann was a 16th-century German conquistador in Spanish service, known for his expeditions in northern South America during the early colonization of New Granada and Venezuela.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German person
conquistador
person
areaOfExploration Llanos of Venezuela NERFINISHED
Orinoco basin NERFINISHED
eastern Andes of present-day Colombia
associatedWith Spanish colonial administration in the Americas
Welser concession in Venezuela NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 16th century
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
employer Spanish Crown NERFINISHED
Welser banking family NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup German
familyName Federmann NERFINISHED
givenName Nikolaus NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Age of Discovery NERFINISHED
historicalRegion New Granada NERFINISHED
Province of Venezuela NERFINISHED
knownFor harsh overland marches through unexplored territories
rivalry and overlapping claims with other conquistadors in New Granada
languageOfWorkOrName German
Spanish
militaryBranch Spanish colonial forces
notableFor early colonization of New Granada
early colonization of Venezuela
long overland expeditions in South America
notableWork expeditions in New Granada
expeditions in Venezuela
journey to the Colombian Andes
participation in the founding of Bogotá region settlements
occupation colonial administrator
conquistador
soldier
participantIn Spanish conquest of northern South America NERFINISHED
colonial ventures of the Welser family in Venezuela
placeOfActivity New Granada NERFINISHED
Venezuela NERFINISHED
northern South America
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
role colonial official in Venezuela
leader of exploration expeditions
serviceEntry Spanish service in the Americas

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Spanish conquest of New Granada commander Nikolaus Federmann