Episode 3 of 3
Founding of Córdoba
- When
- 6 July 1573
- Where
- Córdoba, Argentina
On July 6, 1573, the expedition founded the city on the Suquía River.
Following the failure of Quisquisacate, the expedition chose a location on the banks of the Suquía River on July 6, 1573. This site, approximately 400 km south of Santiago de Estero, was named Córdoba after the Spanish city of the same name.
Sources
- Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-08
- Córdoba, Argentina Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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