Domingo Gribeo y Martin (1558–1649) was a Spanish military man who served during the
Viceroyalty of Peru
The Viceroyalty of Peru ( es, Virreinato del Perú, links=no) was a Spanish imperial provincial administrative district, created in 1542, that originally contained modern-day Peru and most of the Spanish Empire in South America, governed from ...
as mayordomo of hospital, and regidor of Buenos Aires.
Biography
Gribeo was born in
Asuncion, son of
Leonardo Gribeo and Isabel Martín, daughter of
Manuel Martin, a Spanish conquistador who served as notary public of Asuncion. Domingo Gribeo was married to María Esterlín, daughter of Rodrigo de Esterlín and Juana de Solórzano, belonging to Creole families, among whose many ancestors were the conquerors
Arnao Esterlin and Zoilo de Solórzano, born in the
Islas Canarias.
Domingo had inherited the land from his brother Lazaro Gribeo, neighbor founder of Buenos Aires, companion of
Juan de Garay
Juan de Garay (1528–1583) was a Spanish conquistador.
Garay's birthplace is disputed. Some say it was in the city of Junta de Villalba de Losa in Castile, while others argue he was born in the area of Orduña (Basque Country). There's ...
in the second foundation of the city.
References
External links
biblioteca.clarin.com
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1558 births
1649 deaths
Military personnel from Buenos Aires
Military personnel from Asunción
Spanish colonial governors and administrators
Paraguayan Christians
Paraguayan military personnel
Paraguayan politicians