Cabeza de Vaca

(kä bet̸hä t̸he vä)

Cabeza de Vaca, Álvar Núñez 1490?-1557?; Sp. explorer in the Americas

See Cabeza de Vaca in American Heritage Dictionary 4

Spanish explorer and colonial administrator who explored parts of present-day Florida, Texas, and Mexico and aroused Spain's interest in the region with his vivid stories of opportunities.
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