Martín Yañéz Tafur
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Martín Yañéz Tafur (?, Córdoba, Andalusia, Castile - ?, New Kingdom of Granada) was a Spanish conquistador who participated in the foundation of Cartagena, the Spanish conquest of the Muisca and the conquest of the Panche.
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Born | unknown |
Died | unknown |
Nationality | Castilian |
Other names | Martín Yañés Tafur |
Occupations | Conquistador |
Years active | 1520-1544 |
Employer | Spanish Crown |
Known for | Co-founder of Cartagena Conquest of the Muisca Conquest of the Panche |
Spouse | Ines Ximeno de Bohorques |
Children | Martín Luis Yañes Tafur de Valenzuela (son) Francisco Tafur de Valenzuela (son) |
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Relatives | Cousins: Juan Tafur Hernán Venegas Carrillo Pedro Fernández de Valenzuela |
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