Alonso de Escobar y Cáceres | |
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Personal details | |
Born | 16th century Trujillo, Extremadura, Spain |
Died | 16th century Asuncion, Paraguay |
Occupation | Government |
Profession | Military |
Alonso de Escobar y Cáceres (16th Century) was a Spanish military, Conquistador, Alcalde, Regidor and Lieutenant governor of Asuncion and Buenos Aires.
Biography
Born in Extremadura, was the son of Juan de Escobar. In 1555, the sergeant Escobar y Cáceres arrived to Paraguay, in the army of Juan de Sanabria. Alonso de Escobar y Cáceres had a natural son Alonso de Escobar (Regidor of Buenos Aires).
References
- De dónde venimos (familias de Frías, Paz Figueroga, Molina, Pinto, etc.), Jorge H. Frías, 1956
- Los Conquistadores del Río de la Plata, Ricardo de Lafuente Machaín, 1943
- Hernandarias: el hijo de la tierra, Raúl A. Molina, 1948
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