62-Juan de Onate

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English - June 12, 2015 05:27 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
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The next Spanish Explorer on the scene with approval from the crown would be Juan de Onate, who had the means and drive to make this expedition to New Mexico a reality. The new viceroy, Gaspar de Zuniga, 5th count of Monterrey had a different agenda. Inspection after inspection was ordered by the viceroy, two years would pass. When can I leave?