Cristóbal de Oñate

Spanish Basque explorer, conquistador and colonial official

1504 CE to 1567 CE

Cristóbal de Oñate (1504, Spain—October 6, 1567, Pánuco, Zacatecas) is a Spanish Basque explorer, conquistador and colonial official in New Spain.

He is considered the founder of the contemporary city of Guadalajara in 1531, as well as other places in Nueva Galicia (western New Spain).

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