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Juan de Villarreal, explorer of Kansas

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Juan de Villarreal, explorer of Kansas

Curiosity · Agudo, Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real

Image of Agudo, not of the place itself.

A native of Agudo, he accompanied Captain Francisco Vázquez de Coronado on the expedition of 1540-1542 through New Mexico and Arizona as far as the plains of Kansas. He was later mayor of Guadalajara and a knight of the Order of Calatrava.

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