Hernando de Santana

Hernando de Santana (born in the 1510s, Zafra, Badajoz Province, Spain - year of death unknown) was a Spanish conquistador, founder of the city of Valledupar on January 6, 1550, and conqueror in what is now northern Colombia.[1][2]

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References

  1. ^ Navarro del Castillo, Vicente (1978). La epopeya de la raza extremeña en Indias: datos biográficos de 6.000 conquistadores, evangelizadores y colonizadores ... [The epic of the Extremaduran race in the Indies: biographical data of 6,000 conquerors, evangelizers and colonizers] (in Spanish). p. 482. ISBN 84-400-5359-2.
  2. ^ "El monumento a Hernando de Santana y la fundación de Valledupar". Panorama Cultural. 6 January 2026. Archived from the original on 12 March 2026.
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