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About Francisco de Orellana
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Orellana
Francisco de Orellana (1511, Trujillo, Spain - November 1546, Amazon River) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador. He completed the first known navigation of the length of the Amazon River, which was originally named for him. He also founded the city of Guayaquil in modern-day Ecuador.
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Francisco de Orellana's Timeline
1511 |
1511
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Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain
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1546 |
November 1546
Age 35
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La Margarita, Amazon River
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