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Francisco de Freytas

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Died
  
15? Asuncion, Paraguay

Place of death
  
Asunción

Allegiance
  
Spanish Empire

Rank
  
Captain

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Francisco de Freytas (16th Century) was a Portuguese conquistador, arrived in the Río de la Plata in the expedition of Pedro de Mendoza.

Biography

Born in Portugal, Francisco de Freytas, was chosen alongside other conquistadores to negotiate with the king, the supply of arms and provisions of the settlers of Buenos Aires.

Francisco de Freytas, along with the rest of the population of Buenos Aires, was established in the city of Asuncion, where he was a member of the Cabildo.

References

Francisco de Freytas Wikipedia