Francisco de Ulloa

Deceased Person

– 1540

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Who was Francisco de Ulloa?

Francisco de Ulloa was a Spanish explorer who explored the west coast of present-day Mexico under the commission of Hernán Cortés. The reports of his expeditions along the Baja California peninsula are credited with being influential in the perpetuation of the 17th century cartographic misconception of the existence of the Island of California.

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Nationality
  • Spain
Died
1540

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on July 23, 2013

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