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Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo. born in 1499, was a Portugese explorer who was noted for his exploration of the west coast of North America. He was the first European explorer to navigate the coast of present-day California and he helped found the city of Oaxaca, Mexico. He passed away on the 3rd of January, 1543, by an infection on his arm or leg. (Nobody knows for sure which one or how he broke it.)
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∙ 13y agoJuan Rodríguez Cabrillo joined his first expedition to the new world in 1502. He served under Hernando Cortez in 1519 and joined several other military expeditions before returning to Spain in 1532. He went on his final expedition in 1542, but was wounded in a skirmish with San Salvador natives and died on January 3, 1543.
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∙ 13y agoIn 1542.
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How was Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo's trip paid for?
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was commissioned by the Viceroy of New Spain, Antonio de Mendoza.
Is cabrillo beach named after Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo?
yes cabrillo beach
Where did juan Rodriguez cabrillo explore?
tacobell
Did Juan rodriguez cabrillo die from bleeding to death?
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo died from a broken arm. It caused an infection on his arm so he died.
How did juan Rodriguez cabrillo travel?
he traveled by sea
What job did Juan rodriquez cabrillo have before exploring?
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was a Portuguese or Spanish conquistador, a soldier and an explorer. Before exploring, he served as a military commander in the service of the Spanish Empire.
How long was Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo exploring the west coast of the United States?
for vary long
Where did juan rodriguez cabrillo expedition begin?
did juan rodriguez cabrillo reach his destination
Did juan rodriguez cabrillo planned his destination?
how did juan rodriguez cabrillo reach his destination
What is Juan rodriguez cabrillo important thing he did?
juan rodriguez cabrillo died of a broken leg
What was Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo's ship's name?
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo commanded two ships, the San Salvador and the La Victoria.
When Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo Was Born?
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was born in 1499
Why did Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo die?
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo died because of a sever broken leg that could not be healed.
How was Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo's trip paid for?
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was commissioned by the Viceroy of New Spain, Antonio de Mendoza.
What is the name of the island that Juan rodriguez cabrillo discovered?
Juan Rodriguez CAbrillo, was born in Santa CAtalinna on the main island on the beach.
What did the Spanish called the area explored by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo in 1542?
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo called it San Diego Bay.
What did the Spanish call the area explored by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo in 1542?
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo called it San Diego Bay.
