Juan Arias Díaz

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Juan Arias Díaz was a 17th-century Spanish explorer credited as the first European to document the Inca site of Choquequirao in Peru.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Inca archaeological site
explorer
human
activityStartCentury 17th century
civilization Inca Empire
continentOfActivity South America
country Peru
countryOfCitizenship Spain
cultureEncountered Inca civilization
linked to: Inca people
discovered Choquequirao (for Europeans)
linked to: Choquequirao
documented Choquequirao
ethnicGroup Spanish
explored Inca archaeological sites
firstEuropeanDocumentationBy Juan Arias Díaz
firstEuropeanDocumentationCentury 17th century
historicalPeriod Spanish colonial era
knownFor being the first European to document Choquequirao
languageSpoken Spanish
locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater Apurímac River valley
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Cusco Region
notableWork early documentation of Choquequirao
occupation conquistador
explorer
placeOfExploration Andes
Peru

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Choquequirao discoveredByEuropeans Juan Arias Díaz
Choquequirao firstEuropeanDocumentationBy Juan Arias Díaz
subject linked to: Juan Arias Díaz