Yépez

Yépez
Juan
Religious
Spain
1531-1540
Death in India
Diseases Accident
Peru

 Dominican priest among the six who came to the Indies with Pizarro, he undertook the journey to the south, but died of disease in Coaque, before arriving in Peru.

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