Alonso de Benavides
Male, Deceased Person
1578 – 1635
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Who was Alonso de Benavides?
Alonso de Benavides was a Portuguese Franciscan missionary active in New Mexico, in the early part of the seventeenth century.
His use of the term Navaho is said to be the first printed reference.
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