Pedro De Villagra
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 447 years ago |
Born | Mombeltran |
Spain | |
Date of died | September 11,1577 |
Died | Lima |
Peru | |
Battles and wars | Conquest of Chile |
Battle of Peteroa | |
Siege of Concepción | |
Job | Soldier |
Explorer | |
Date of birth | January 1,1513 |
Previous position | Royal Governor of Chile (1563–1565) |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1660340 |
Pedro De Villagra Life story
Pedro de Villagra y Martínez was a Spanish soldier who participated in the conquest of Chile, being appointed its Royal Governor between 1563 and 1565. His father was Juan de Villagra, a minor civil official. In 1537 he moved from Spain to Cartagena de Indias, then to Santa Marta and later Peru.