Francisco de Montejo

Francisco de Montejo
A monument of Montejo in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.
Born
Francisco de Montejo y Álvarez

c. 1479
Salamanca, Crown of Castille
Diedc. 1553 (aged 73–74)
Spain
NationalitySpanish
OccupationConquistador
Relatives

Francisco de Montejo (Spanish: [fɾanˈθisko ðe monˈtexo]; c. 1479 – c. 1553) was a Spanish conquistador in Mexico and Central America.

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