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Parque Lezama, Buenos Aires

1536: Querandí siege of the first Buenos Aires: The Querandí attack the first settlement; hunger and fighting empty it.† 1536: First founding of Buenos Aires by Pedro de Mendoza: Pedro de Mendoza founds Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre on the Río de la Plata; it is abandoned within five years.† 1541: Abandonment of the first Buenos Aires: The settlers withdraw to Asunción and the first Buenos Aires is burned.†

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First founding of Buenos Aires by Pedro de Mendoza: Pedro de Mendoza founds Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre on the Río de la Plata; it is abandoned within five years.Feb 1536Single source

Querandí siege of the first Buenos Aires: The Querandí attack the first settlement; hunger and fighting empty it.1536Single source

Abandonment of the first Buenos Aires: The settlers withdraw to Asunción and the first Buenos Aires is burned.1541Single source

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