▁of ▁Switzerland <0x0A> </s> ▁Juan ▁de ▁E ulate ▁( or ▁Juan ▁de ▁U late ) ▁( P ala cio ▁del ▁Cab o ▁de ▁Ar mer ía ▁de ▁los ▁Ál vare z ▁de ▁E ulate , ▁Am és co a ▁B aja , ▁Navar re , ▁ 1 5 8 3 ▁- ▁ ▁Pala cio ▁del ▁Cab o ▁de ▁Ar mer ía ▁de ▁los ▁Ál ver ez ▁de ▁E ulate , ▁Am és co a ▁B aja , ▁Navar re , ▁ 9 ▁April ▁ 1 6 5 5 ) ▁was ▁a ▁Spanish ▁soldier ▁who ▁served ▁with ▁distinction ▁in ▁the ▁Netherlands , ▁and ▁later ▁was ▁appointed ▁Governor ▁of ▁New ▁Mexico ▁between ▁ 1 6 1 8 ▁and ▁ 1 6 2 5 ▁at ▁a ▁time ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁a ▁province ▁of ▁New ▁Spain . ▁ ▁He ▁then ▁became ▁Governor ▁of ▁the ▁Mar gar ita ▁Province , ▁based ▁on ▁Is la ▁Mar gar ita ▁off ▁the ▁coast ▁of ▁what ▁today ▁is ▁Venezuela , ▁from ▁ 1 6 3 0 ▁to ▁ 1 6 3 8 ▁before ▁ret iring ▁to ▁Spain . ▁ ▁Early ▁years ▁ ▁Juan ▁de ▁E ulate ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁ 1 5 8 3 , ▁the ▁second ▁son ▁of ▁Juan ▁Ál vare z ▁de ▁E ulate ▁and ▁do ña ▁Ju ana ▁L adr ón ▁de ▁C eg ama ▁y ▁Al cit ur ry . ▁His ▁father ▁owned ▁the ▁Pala cio ▁del ▁Cab o ▁de ▁Ar mer ía ▁de ▁los ▁Ál ver ez ▁de ▁E ulate , ▁in ▁the ▁small ▁community ▁of ▁E