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Pedro Menéndez De Avilés

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Gender Male
Death450 years ago
Date of birth February 15,1519
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Aviles
Spain
Date of died September 17,1574
DiedSantander
Spain
BuriedMission Nombre de Dios Museum, St. Augustine, Florida, United States
NationalitySpanish
Siblings Bartolomé Menéndez
Álvaro Sánchez
Parents Juan Alfonso Sánchez de Avilés
María Alonso y Menéndez Arango
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Place of burialIglesia de los Padres Franciscanos, Aviles, Spain
Children Ana Menéndez de Avilés
Catalina Menéndez de Avilés
María Menéndez de avilés
Previous positionGovernor of La Florida (1565–1574)
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Pedro Menéndez de Avilés was a Spanish admiral, explorer and conquistador from Avilés, in Asturias, Spain. He is notable for planning the first regular trans-oceanic convoys, which became known as the Spanish treasure fleet, and for founding St. Augustine, Florida, in 1565.

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