Alonso Fernández de Lugo topic
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- Alonso Fernandez de Lugo
Javier Alonso Luis Fernández de Lugo (?-1525) was a Spanish military man, conquistador, city founder, and administrator. He conquered the islands of La Palma (1492-1493) and Tenerife (1494-1496) for the Castilian Crown; they were the last of the Canary Islands to be conquered by Europeans. He was also the founder of the towns of San Cristóbal de La Laguna and Santa Cruz de La Palma. One biographer has written that his personality was a “terrible mixture of cruelty and ambition or greed, on one...
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