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Richarte Limón

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Nationality
  
English

Occupation
  
Conquistador

Died
  
Paraguay

Relations
  
Juan Rute

Profession
  
blacksmith

Richarte Limón (born 1510s-1569) was an English explorer and conquistador, participated in the founding of Buenos Aires, and Asuncion.

Biography

Limón who changed his name was born in Plymouth, South West England, in 1536 had participated in the expedition of Captain Gonzalo de Mendoza in the Santa Catarina Island. And explored the rivers of the region together with Mendoza and Juan de Salazar. In Asuncion he worked as blacksmith.

References

Richarte Limón Wikipedia


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