Pinzón brothers
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The Pinzón brothers were Spanish sailors, pirates, explorers and fishermen, natives of Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, Spain. Martín Alonso, Francisco Martín and Vicente Yáñez, who participated in Chris
Pinzón family house in Palos, now Casa Museo de Martín Alonso Pinzón.
Statue of Martín Alonso Pinzón in Palos de la Frontera.
Columbus and the Pinzón brothers arrive in America. Painting by Dióscoro Puebla (1862)
Niño brothers
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The Niño Brothers were a family of sailors and conquistadors from the town of Moguer at the end of the 15th century, who participated actively in Christopher Columbus's first voyage—generally consider
Pedro Alonso Niño
Detail of the shield in the House of Juan Agustín Niño y Álvarez, in Tunja Colombia. He was ordinary mayor of Tunja (direct descendant of the Niño Brothers of Moguer)
Escudo Familia Niño