Person

Diego de Losada

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1565–1567

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Diego de Losada, 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. Founding of Santiago de León de Caracas

    1565–1567

    Role: Spanish conquistador and founder

    1. 1565 · Caracas regionCommission to Pacify

      Governor Alonso Bernáldez de Quirós commissioned Diego de Losada to pacify the Caracas region in 1565.

    2. January 1567 · El Tocuyo to Caracas regionMilitary Expedition

      Losada departed El Tocuyo in January 1567 with a large force to confront indigenous resistance.

    3. 25 July 1567 · Santiago de León de CaracasFounding of Caracas

      Diego de Losada laid the foundations of Santiago de León de Caracas on July 25, 1567.

Sources

  1. Diego de Losada Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-18
  2. Caracas Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19