Pedro de Lisperguer
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Pedro de Lisperguer von Wittenberg y Bírlinguer was a German conquistador from Worms who participated in the Conquest of Chile.[1] He is the patriarch of a highly influential family in Colonial Chile.[1] He arrived to Chile in the 1550s after Emperor Charles V authorized him to depart from Peru.[1] Catalina de los Ríos y Lisperguer was his granddaughter.
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- ^ a b c Barros Arana, Diego (2000) [1886]. "Capítulo XVI". Historia General de Chile (in Spanish). Vol. II (2 ed.). Santiago, Chile: Editorial Universitaria. p. 8 9. ISBN 956-11-1535-2.