Juan Urpin
Juan Urpin was a Spanish conquistador and explorer known for leading an expedition from the Andes to establish the city of Nueva Barcelona in Venezuela on December 19, 1637. His efforts contributed to the expansion of Spanish influence in the region, marking a significant point in the colonial history of Venezuela.
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He founded the city of Nueva Barcelona in 1637.
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