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Diego de Ordaz

Spanish explorer

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exploration of Orinoco River

In Orinoco River: Study and exploration
In 1531 the Spanish explorer Diego de Ordaz voyaged up the river, and that same year another Spanish explorer, Antonio de Berrio, descended the Casanare and Meta rivers and then descended the Orinoco to its mouth.
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