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| <p> A mountainous island 3000 ft. high, off the [[Chilian]] coast, 420 m. W. of Valparaiso; was the lonely residence of [[Alexander]] [[Selkirk]] (1704-1709) ( <i> q. v </i> .); was used as a penal settlement from 1819 to 1835, and is inhabited by a few seal and sea-lion hunters. </p> | | Juan Fernandez <ref name="term_73133" /> |
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| | <p> A Spanish navigator, discovered the island off the coast of [[Chile]] that bears his name; <i> d </i> . in 1576. </p> |
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| | | <ref name="term_73133"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/fernandez,+juan Juan Fernandez from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> |
| <ref name="term_75382"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/juan+fernandez Juan Fernandez from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | |
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Juan Fernandez [1]
A Spanish navigator, discovered the island off the coast of Chile that bears his name; d . in 1576.
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