Gaspar de Portolà
Politician
1716 – 1784
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Who was Gaspar de Portolà?
Gaspar de Portolà de Rovira was a soldier and administrator in New Spain; explorer and founder of San Diego and Monterey; governor of Las Californias and first Governor of Alta California.
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- Born
- 1716
Os de Balaguer - Also known as
- Gaspar de Portola
- Ethnicity
- Spanish people
- Catalan people
- Nationality
- Spain
- Died
- 1784
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on July 23, 2013
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