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    Antonio de Montesinos or Antonio Montesino, OP (c. 1475 - June 27, 1540) was a Spanish Dominican friar who was a missionary on the island of Hispaniola...
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  • Montesinos may refer to: Vladimiro Montesinos, former head of Peru's intelligence service. Luis de Montesinos, a Spanish theologian. Antonio de Montesinos...
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  • de Montesinos may refer to: Luis de Montesinos, a Spanish theologian. Antonio de Montesinos (Dominican friar), who in 1511 was the first member of the...
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  • Antonio de Montezinos, also known as Aharon Levi or Aharon HaLevi, was a Portuguese traveler and a Marrano Sephardic Jew who in 1644 persuaded Menasseh...
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    Antonio Castellanos Basich (born 5 March 1946) is a Mexican sculptor. He is probably best known for his large sculpture of Antonio de Montesinos delivering...
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    confession for this reason. In December 1511, a Dominican preacher Fray Antonio de Montesinos preached a fiery sermon that implicated the colonists in the genocide...
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    Dominican friars, Antonio de Montesinos and Antonio de Cervantes were brought along to minister to both the settlers and the natives. Montesinos was well known...
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    Antonio de Montesinos denounced Spanish cruelty and abuse in a sermon in 1511, which comes down to us in the writings of Dominican friar Bartolomé de...
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    campaigns against the Spanish—some being successful, some not. In 1511, Antonio de Montesinos, a Dominican missionary in Hispaniola, became the first European...
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    Catholic Church and the Age of Discovery (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    mendicants came to be known as the "Spiritual Conquest of Mexico". Antonio de Montesinos, a Dominican friar on the island of Hispaniola, was the first member...
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