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Juan de Fustes

Juan de Fustes
Personal details
Born 1500s
Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Died 1773
Asunción, Viceroyalty of Peru
Nationality Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg Spanish
Spouse(s) Beatriz Ramírez.
Occupation Conquistador
Profession Soldier
Religion Catholicism

Juan de Fustes (1500s-1573) was a Spanish nobleman, conquistador and explorer. He had arrived at the Río de la Plata in the army of Sebastián Caboto.

Juan de Fustes was born in Spain, in 1558 he participated in expeditions in the Pilcomayo River. Fustes had been held captive by the Indians during an expedition to Brazil. He had been captive by the tribe for 10 years, then he joined as a neighbor of Asunción.


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