Historedia
Person

Juan Bautista de Orozco

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1575–1576

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Juan Bautista de Orozco, 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 León, Guanajuato

    1575–1576

    Role: Founder who executed the order

    1. 1575 · León, GuanajuatoViceregal Order

      Viceroy Martín Enríquez de Almanza ordered the founding of a city named León in 1575.

    2. 20 January 1576 · León, GuanajuatoVillage Founding

      Juan Bautista de Orozco founded the village of León on 20 January 1576, creating its first town council and laying out initial streets.

Sources

  1. León, Guanajuato Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-20