- Álvaro de
Mendaña y
Neira (or Neyra) (1
October 1542 – 18
October 1595) was a
Spanish navigator, explorer, and cartographer, best
known for two of the...
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Marquis of Cañete (Spanish: Marqués de Cañete), by
navigator Álvaro de
Mendaña, who
visited them in 1595. The
Marquesas Islands constitute one of the...
- 1568, the
Spanish navigator Álvaro de
Mendaña was the
first European to
visit them.
Though not
named by
Mendaña, it is
believed that the
islands were...
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first charted by
Europeans during the
Spanish expedition of Álvaro de
Mendaña in 1568. The name
comes from the
village of Guadalcanal, in the province...
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previous day was the
feast of the Holy Name.
Mendaña made
contact with the
islanders but did not land.
During Mendaña's second voyage across the
Pacific he p****ed...
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Turbonilla mendana is a
species of sea snail, a
marine gastropod mollusk in the
family Pyramidellidae, the
pyrams and
their allies. The s****
grows to...
- in the
Pacific Ocean, in
particular the 1595–1596
voyage of Álvaro de
Mendaña y Neira, and for the 1605–1606
expedition that
crossed the
Pacific in search...
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Graphium mendana.
Wikispecies has
information related to
Graphium mendana. East
Melanesian Islands Böhm, M.; Müller, C.J. (2018). "Graphium
mendana". IUCN...
- Barreto,
governor of
Portuguese India.
Isabel Barreto married Alvaro de
Mendaña,
Spanish navigator,
patron of
several expeditions to the
Pacific Ocean...
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Austronesian mariners before its
first recorded discovery by Álvaro de
Mendaña de
Neira in 1568.
Ships continued visiting the area in the
following centuries...
