Ruy Diaz Melgarejo (Salteras 1519 – Santa Fe 1602) was a miner, military, conqueror and statesman who established the Spanish Crown in the region of Río de la Plata in South America.
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In the late 1540s Melgarejo organized the election of his relative Diego de Abreu to the post of Governor of Asunción, deposing Fernando Mendoza, who had been appointed Governor by de Vaca's deputy.
Cameron Diaz | Ruy Lopez | Porfirio Díaz | Junot Diaz | Gloria Diaz | Justino Díaz | Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias | Roberto Díaz Herrera | Marilou Diaz-Abaya | Laura Diaz | Bernal Díaz del Castillo | Ruy Guerra | Ruy Blas | Lav Diaz | Carlos Díaz Olivo | Aarón Díaz | Sully Diaz | Ruy López de Villalobos | Ruy López de Segura | Roxana Díaz Burgos | Roxana Díaz | Ron Diaz | Raphael Diaz | Porfirio Diaz | María II Díaz de Haro | Lincoln Diaz-Balart | Kicho Díaz | Gustavo Díaz Ordaz | Fruela Díaz | Francisco Gil Díaz |