Esteban Jose Martinez 1742-1798


The aggressive Spanish naval commander who constructed Fort San Miguel at Nootka Sound and aggressively seized British trading vessels, triggering the international Nootka Crisis.

 

Biographical Overview

  • Lived from 1742 to 1798
  • Born: Dec 9, 1742, Seville, Spain
  • Died: Oct 28, 1798, Loreto, Mexico

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-29