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Menéndez de Avilés

(mə-nĕnˈdəs dā äˌvə-lāsˈ, mĕ-nĕnˈdĕth Þĕ äˌvē-lĕsˈ), Pedro 1519-1574.

Spanish colonizer who founded the city of St. Augustine, Florida (1565).
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