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'''Juan de Sanct Martín''', also known as '''Juan de San Martín''', was a Spanish [[conquistador]]. Little is known about De Sanct Martín, apart from a passage in ''[[El Carnero]]'' (1638) by [[Juan Rodríguez Freyle]] and ''[[Epítome de la conquista del Nuevo Reino de Granada]]'', a work of uncertain authorship.<ref name=Carnero_p117/><ref name=Epitome_p82>''Epítome'', p.82</ref> He took part in the expedition from [[Santa Marta]] into the [[Cordillera Oriental (Colombia)|Eastern Ranges]] of the Colombian [[Andes]] led by [[Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada]] and founded [[Cuitiva, Boyacá|Cuítiva]], [[Boyacá Department|Boyacá]] in 1550.<ref name=BancoList>{{in lang|es}} [http://www.banrepcultural.org/blaavirtual/historia/gennrgun/gennrgun9x.htm List of conquistadors led by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada] - [[Banco de la República]]</ref> Juan de Sanct Martín headed the left flank of the Spanish troops in the [[Battle of Tocarema]] against the [[Panche people|Panche]] on August 20, 1538, while his fellow conquistador [[Juan de Céspedes Ruiz|Juan de Céspedes]] commanded the right flank. In this battle, Juan de Sanct Martín killed the ''cacique'' of the Panche and was hurt himself.<ref name=Carnero_p117>Rodríguez Freyle, 1638, p.117</ref> Juan de Sanct Martín had confronted the Panche the year before, when he was sent to the west while De Céspedes went south. Due to the resistance of the bellicose Panche, De Sanct Martín returned to the Spanish camp.<ref name=Blanco_p3>Blanco Barros, s.a., p.3</ref>
'''Juan de Sanct Martín''', also known as '''Juan de San Martín''', was a Spanish [[conquistador]]. Little is known about De Sanct Martín, apart from a passage in ''[[El Carnero]]'' (1638) by [[Juan Rodríguez Freyle]] and ''[[Epítome de la conquista del Nuevo Reino de Granada]]'', a work of uncertain authorship.<ref name=Carnero_p117/><ref name=Epitome_p82>''Epítome'', p.82</ref> He took part in the expedition from [[Santa Marta]] into the [[Cordillera Oriental (Colombia)|Eastern Ranges]] of the Colombian [[Andes]] led by [[Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada]] and founded [[Cuitiva, Boyacá|Cuítiva]], [[Boyacá Department|Boyacá]] in 1550.<ref name=BancoList>{{in lang|es}} [http://www.banrepcultural.org/blaavirtual/historia/gennrgun/gennrgun9x.htm List of conquistadors led by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309181315/http://www.banrepcultural.org/blaavirtual/historia/gennrgun/gennrgun9x.htm |date=2016-03-09 }} - [[Banco de la República]]</ref> Juan de Sanct Martín headed the left flank of the Spanish troops in the [[Battle of Tocarema]] against the [[Panche people|Panche]] on August 20, 1538, while his fellow conquistador [[Juan de Céspedes Ruiz|Juan de Céspedes]] commanded the right flank. In this battle, Juan de Sanct Martín killed the ''cacique'' of the Panche and was hurt himself.<ref name=Carnero_p117>Rodríguez Freyle, 1638, p.117</ref> Juan de Sanct Martín had confronted the Panche the year before, when he was sent to the west while De Céspedes went south. Due to the resistance of the bellicose Panche, De Sanct Martín returned to the Spanish camp.<ref name=Blanco_p3>Blanco Barros, s.a., p.3</ref>


== Conquest by Juan de Sanct Martín ==
== Conquest by Juan de Sanct Martín ==
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[[Category:Spanish conquistadors]]
[[Category:Spanish conquistadors]]
[[Category:Spanish city founders]]
[[Category:Spanish city founders]]
[[Category:History of the Muisca]]
[[Category:Spanish conquest of the Muisca]]
[[Category:History of Colombia]]

Latest revision as of 23:59, 8 April 2023

Juan de Sanct Martín
Nationality (legal)Castilian
Other namesJuan de San Martín
OccupationsConquistador
Years active1536->1550
EmployerSpanish Crown
Known forSpanish conquest of the Muisca
Founder of Cuítiva
Founder of Pesca
Quest for El Dorado
Notes

Juan de Sanct Martín, also known as Juan de San Martín, was a Spanish conquistador. Little is known about De Sanct Martín, apart from a passage in El Carnero (1638) by Juan Rodríguez Freyle and Epítome de la conquista del Nuevo Reino de Granada, a work of uncertain authorship.[2][3] He took part in the expedition from Santa Marta into the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes led by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada and founded Cuítiva, Boyacá in 1550.[1] Juan de Sanct Martín headed the left flank of the Spanish troops in the Battle of Tocarema against the Panche on August 20, 1538, while his fellow conquistador Juan de Céspedes commanded the right flank. In this battle, Juan de Sanct Martín killed the cacique of the Panche and was hurt himself.[2] Juan de Sanct Martín had confronted the Panche the year before, when he was sent to the west while De Céspedes went south. Due to the resistance of the bellicose Panche, De Sanct Martín returned to the Spanish camp.[4]

Conquest by Juan de Sanct Martín[edit]

Name
bold is founded
Department Date Year Notes Map
El Colegio Cundinamarca 1537 [5]
Pesca Boyacá 20 December 1548 [6]
Cuítiva Boyacá 19 January 1550 [7]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b (in Spanish) List of conquistadors led by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada Archived 2016-03-09 at the Wayback Machine - Banco de la República
  2. ^ a b c Rodríguez Freyle, 1638, p.117
  3. ^ a b Epítome, p.82
  4. ^ Blanco Barros, s.a., p.3
  5. ^ (in Spanish) Official website El Colegio Archived 2014-03-10 at archive.today
  6. ^ (in Spanish) Pesca
  7. ^ (in Spanish) Official website Cuítiva Archived 2015-06-03 at archive.today

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