Cronica y relacion copiosa y verdadera / por Grmo. de Bibar natural de la ciudad de Burgos. 1558.

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Cronica y relacion copiosa y verdadera / por Grmo. de Bibar natural de la ciudad de Burgos. 1558.

An account of the exploits of Pedro de Valdivia and his band of Spanish conquistadores, from 1538, when Valdivia received a commission from Francisco Pizarro of Peru to undertake the discovery, conquest, and settlement of Chile, to 1558, when García Hurtado de Mendoza, named governor of the provinces following the death of Validivia in 1554, continued the colonization of the provinces and battled the Indians.

108 leaves, bound ; 31 cm.

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Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Vivar, Jéronimo de.

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Vivar was born in Burgos, Spain, in 1524 or 1525, and travelled in 1548, perhaps as a sailor, to Chile, where he met Valdivia who had returned from Peru. It is believed that Vivar lived most of his life in Concepción, with a brief sojourn in Santiago in 1558. Vivar may have been a pseudonym for Juan de Cardeña y Criada, secretary to Valdivia; see Gerónimo de Vivar: Crónica y relación copiosa y verdadera de los reinos de Chile 1558 / ed. de Leopoldo Saez-Godoy. Berlin : Colloquium Verlag, 19...

Pizarro, Francisco, approximately 1475-1541

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Leonard, Irving A. (Irving Albert), 1896-1996

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Professor of history at University of Michigan and visiting professor at the University of the Philippines. From the description of Irving A. Leonard journal, 1922. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 83000282 From the description of Irving A. Leonard journal, 1922. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420203 ...

Valdivia, Pedro de, 1500?-1554?

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Hurtado de Mendoza, García, Marqués de Cañete, 1535-1609.

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