Image: DeSoto-Hernando-1791
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Description: "AN OLD PORTRAIT OF HERNANDO DE SOTO (ca. 1500-1542). Engraving from Retratos de los Españoles Illustres con un Epítome de sus Vidas, Madrid, Imprenta real, 1791." Caption, translated from Spanish: "HERNANDO DE SOTO: Extremaduran, one of the discoverers and conquerors of Peru: he travelled across all of La Florida and defeated its still invincible natives; he died in his expedition in the year 1543 in his 42nd year of age".
Title: DeSoto-Hernando-1791
Credit: "Florida's Centennial", Library of Congress, March 3, 1945
Author: User:SEWilco
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