Historedia
Person

Ángel de Villafañe

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1559–1561

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ángel de Villafañe, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Tristán de Luna expedition to Pensacola

    1559–1561

    Role: Replacement Governor

    1. August 15, 1559 · Pensacola BayArrival at Pensacola Bay

      Luna's fleet arrived from Veracruz in August 1559 and established the settlement Santa María de Ochuse.

    2. September 19, 1559 · Pensacola BayHurricane of September 1559

      A hurricane destroyed most of the fleet and supplies on September 19, 1559, killing many colonists.

    3. April–August 1561 · Pensacola BayAbandonment of the Settlement

      The settlement was abandoned in 1561 after leadership changes and a final detachment left.

Sources

  1. Tristán de Luna y Arellano Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-17