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About Pedro de Alvarado
Pedro de Alvarado was a Spanish conquistador, adelantado, governor and captain general of Guatemala. He participated in the conquest of Cuba, in Juan de Grijalva's exploration of the coasts of the Yucatán Peninsula and the Gulf of Mexico, and in the conquest of the Aztec Empire led by Hernán Cortés. He is considered the conquistador of much of Central America, including Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and parts of Nicaragua.
Everything about Pedro de Alvarado →- Occupation
- conquistador, explorer, Conqueror
- Citizenship
- Crown of Castile
- Born
- 1486, 1485
- Died
- July 4, 1541, 1541