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Juan Rejón

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Peraza was forced to explain Rejón's death at court. He was pardoned but had to meet certain conditions. He had to participate in the conquest of Gran Canaria with troops from La Gomera and complete conquest of the island, a plan that had not been completed by Rejón. Peraza himself was later killed
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with two goals: to complete conquest of the island and to meet with Hernán Peraza, the feudal lord of La Gomera. However, Peraza considered Rejón, a commander with many troops operating in territory not controlled by Castile, as a threat to his own power. Peraza sent his own troops to Hermigua. In
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grove; this became the nucleus of the city of Las Palmas. Tension and problems with his men, including one of his followers, named Bermúdez, resulted in Rejón being imprisoned and then sent back to Spain by his replacement as governor of
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Plaque commemorating the foundation of the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by Juan Rejón. Ermita de San Antonio Abad, district of Vegueta, city de Las Palmas.
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Rejón was taken in chains to the Castilian court. However, he obtained his liberty, returned to the Canary Islands, and ordered the
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After being named captain, he recruited a contingent of 600 men, mostly Andalusians. Their number included
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In 1480, he participated in military operations on the island of
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of Pedro de Algaba and the exile of Bermúdez to the island of
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Aragonese
Castilian
Catholic Monarchs
Canary Islands
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Alonso Fernández de Lugo
La Palma
Tenerife
Puerto de Santa María
palm
Gran Canaria
Pedro de Algaba
decapitation
Lanzarote
La Gomera
Hermigua
vassals
Guanche
"LINEAGE & HISTORY OF A LUGO FAMILY"
"The role of interpreters in the conquest and acculturation of the Canary Archipelago"
Ayuntamiento Las Palmas de Gran Canaria / Historia
Conquista de La Gomera
Gran Canaria recopilación Histórica
Documentos y bibliografía histórica sobre Canarias
Categories
1481 deaths
People from Gran Canaria
Spanish explorers
Spanish city founders

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