Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781508659471)

Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida is a classic Hernando de Soto biography. CAPTAIN SOTO was the son of a squire of Xerez of Badajoz. He went into the Spanish Indies, when Peter Arias of Avila was Governor of the West Indies. And there he was without anything else of his own, save his sword and target: and for his good qualities and valor, Peter Arias made him captain of a troop of horsemen, and by his commandment he went with Fernando Pizarro to the conquest of Peru.

Author: Richard Hackluyt, A. Gentleman of Elvas
ISBN-10: 1508659478
ISBN-13: 9781508659471
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 02/28/2015
Pages: 108
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.22d