Francisco de Montejo the Nephew

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Francisco de Montejo the Nephew was a 16th-century Spanish conquistador who played a leading role in the military campaigns that subjugated the Maya peoples of the Yucatán Peninsula.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish conquistador
human
military leader
activeInPlace Maya territories of Yucatán
linked to: Yucatán Peninsula

New Spain
Yucatán Peninsula
allegiance Spanish Crown
linked to: Crown of Spain
centuryOfActivity 16th century
conflict wars of conquest against Maya city-states
countryOfCitizenship Crown of Castile
era Age of Discovery
linked to: Age of Exploration

Spanish Golden Age
ethnicGroup Spaniards
hasFamilyName de Montejo
hasGivenName Francisco
historicalRegion Mesoamerica
languageSpoken Spanish
memberOf Spanish colonial forces in Yucatán
militaryRank captain
nobleTitle hidalgo
notableFor founding and consolidation of Spanish control in Yucatán
leading role in campaigns against the Maya
notableWork conquest of Yucatán
subjugation of Maya polities in Yucatán
occupation conquistador
soldier
opponent Maya peoples of Yucatán
linked to: Maya peoples
participantIn Spanish colonization of the Americas
Spanish conquest of Yucatán
partOf Spanish imperial expansion in Mesoamerica
relative Francisco de Montejo the Elder
Francisco de Montejo the Younger
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Spanish conquest of Yucatán commander Francisco de Montejo the Nephew
Francisco de Montejo the Elder child Francisco de Montejo the Younger
linked to: Francisco de Montejo the Nephew
Valladolid foundedBy Francisco de Montejo the Younger
linked to: Francisco de Montejo the Nephew
Francisco de Montejo the Nephew relative Francisco de Montejo the Younger
linked to: Francisco de Montejo the Nephew
Montejo family member Francisco de Montejo y León "el Mozo"
linked to: Francisco de Montejo the Nephew
Montejo family member Francisco de Montejo "el Sobrino"
linked to: Francisco de Montejo the Nephew
Casa de Montejo builtFor Francisco de Montejo y León "el Mozo"
linked to: Francisco de Montejo the Nephew
Museo Casa Montejo namedAfter Francisco de Montejo y León "el Mozo"
linked to: Francisco de Montejo the Nephew
City of Campeche foundedBy Francisco de Montejo the Younger
linked to: Francisco de Montejo the Nephew