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Francisco de Orellana - Spanish
URL: http://global-spirit.com/Filatelia/francisco_de_orellana.htm

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Orellana, Francisco de - English
URL: http://www.slider.com/enc/39000/Orellana_Francisco_de.htm

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Spanish explorer of the Amazon River. He took part in the conquest of Peru and was a lieutenant of Gonzalo Pizarro on the expedition that started into the interior of South America in 1538. At the Napo River his detachment was separated from the rest of the expedition, and he floated down the length of the Amazon in one of the most improbable successful voyages in history, arriving at its mouth in Aug., 1541.

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Orellana - Francisco de Orellana, Visite Ecuador y las Galapagos - Spanish
URL: http://www.ecuaworld.com/visitecuador/Orellana.htm

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Cuatro cantones pertenecientes a Napo integran actualmente la nueva provincia. La gran distancia que separaba a la capital de los demás cantones fue la principal causa para formarla. Para los habitantes de la Joya de los Sachas o de Nuevo Rocafuerte resultaba muy difícil y una pérdida de tiempo ir hasta la capital Tena para arreglar sus asuntos administrativos.

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Orellana, Francisco de (Latin American History, Biographies) - Encyclopedia - English
URL: http://www.1upinfo.com/encyclopedia/O/Orellana.html

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Spanish explorer of the Amazon River. He took part in the conquest of Peru and was a lieutenant of Gonzalo Pizarro on the expedition that started into the interior of South America in 1538.

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Orellana, Francisco de. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 - English
URL: http://www.bartleby.com/65/or/Orellana.html

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Spanish explorer of the Amazon River. He took part in the conquest of Peru and was a lieutenant of Gonzalo Pizarro on the expedition that started into the interior of South America in 1538. At the Napo River his detachment was separated from the rest of the expedition, and he floated down the length of the Amazon in one of the most improbable successful voyages in history, arriving at its mouth in Aug., 1541.

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Discoverers Web: Orellana - English
URL: http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/orellana.html

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Spanish adventurer (1511-46) who accomplished the first descent of the River Amazon.

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Ôðàíñèñêî Äå Îðåëüÿíà - Russian
URL: http://www.zoohall.com.ua/findex.php?page=http://zoohall.com.ua/leftframes/ecolo

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(~1511 — 1546) — èñïàíñêèé êîíêèñòàäîð, ïåðâûé åâðîïååö, ïåðåñåêøèé Þæíóþ Àìåðèêó â ñàìîé øèðîêîé ÷àñòè ìàòåðèêà, ïðîñëåäèë ñðåäíåå í íèæíåå òå÷åíèå ðåêè Àìàçîíêà (1541-1542).

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Orellana, Francisco de - English
URL: http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0836823.html

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d. c. 1546, Spanish explorer of the Amazon River. He took part in the conquest of Peru and was a lieutenant of Gonzalo Pizarro on the expedition that started into the interior of South America in 1538. At the Napo River his detachment was separated from the rest of the expedition, and he floated down the length of the Amazon in one of the most improbable successful voyages in history, arriving at its mouth in Aug., 1541.

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