Juan Díaz

Male, Deceased Person

1480 – 1549

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Who was Juan Díaz?

Juan Díaz, born in Seville, Spain, was a 16th-century conquistador and the chaplain of the 1518 Grijalva expedition, the Itinerario of which he wrote.

He was one of the first Spaniards who explored the named Isla de Sacrificios near Veracruz in Mexico, where the expedition found evidence of human sacrifice.

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Born
1480
Died
1549

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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