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Antonio de Espejo
Born1540 (1540)
Cordova, Spain
Died1585 (1586) (aged 45)
Habana, Cuba
NationalitySpanish
OccupationExplorer

Antonio de Espejo (1540–1585) was a Spanish explorer who led an expedition, accompanied by Diego Perez de Luxan, into New Mexico and Arizona in 1582–83.[1][2] The expedition created interest in establishing a Spanish colony among the Pueblo Indians of the Rio Grande valley.

  1. ^ Antonio Espejo - Catholic Encyclopedia article
  2. ^ pg 189 - David Pike (2004). Roadside New Mexico (August 15, 2004 ed.). University of New Mexico Press. p. 440. ISBN 0-8263-3118-1.

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