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(kôr′ə-nädō, kō′rō-näthō), Francisco Vásquez de 1510-1554.
(kôr′ə-nädō, kō′rō-näthō), Francisco Vásquez de 1510-1554. Spanish explorer who, in his quest for the fabled Seven Cities of Cíbola, led an expedition to explore what is now Arizona and New Mexico.