Yñigo Ortiz de Retez — (fl. 1545) was a 16th century Spanish maritime explorer, who navigated the northern coastline of the Pacific Melanesian island of New Guinea, and is credited with bestowing the island s name ( Nueva Guinea ). Spanish discovery On June 13, 1545… … Wikipedia
Yñigo Ortiz de Retez — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Nueva Guinea: Mapa de 1600 Íñigo Ortiz de Retez, navegante español que vivió en el siglo XVI. En el viaje a bordo del San Juan llegó a Nueva Guinea en 1545, desembarcando en tres islas de la costa norte … Wikipedia Español
Yñigo — Títulos Marqués de las Navas de Navarra (1708) Marqués de Villafranca de Ebro (1703) Yñigo es un apellido patronímico antiguo. Deriva del nombre íbero o protovasco Enneco, pero más problablem … Wikipedia Español
Ortiz — is a surname of both Spanish and Basque origin. Persons: Abdalá Bucaram Ortiz (1952 ), President of Ecuador 1996–1997 Adalberto Ortiz (1914–2003), Ecuadoran novelist, poet and diplomat Aldo Ortiz (a.k.a. Ricky Santana) (1960 ), Mexican… … Wikipedia
Papua New Guinea — This article is about the country. For the Future Sound of London single, see Papua New Guinea (song). Independent State of Papua New Guinea Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini … Wikipedia
New Guinea — (Papua Island) Geography Location Melanesia Coordinates … Wikipedia
History of Papua New Guinea — The history of Papua New Guinea can be traced back to about 60,000 years ago when people first migrated towards the Australian continent. The written history began when European navigators first sighted New Guinea in the early part of the 16th… … Wikipedia
Viceroyalty of Peru — Virreinato del Perú Spanish colony ← … Wikipedia
Mamberamo — Coordinates: 1°28′S 137°54′E / 1.467°S 137.9°E / 1.467; 137.9 … Wikipedia
Spanish East Indies — Infobox Former Country native name = Indias Orientales Españolas conventional long name = Spanish East Indies common name = Spain continent = Asia Pacific region = The Philippine Islands Guam Mariana Islands Palau Caroline Islands status = Colony … Wikipedia