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    Bartolomé de las Casas, OP (US: /lɑːs ˈkɑːsəs/ lahss KAH-səss; Spanish: [baɾtoloˈme ðe las ˈkasas] ; 11 November 1484 – 18 July 1566) was a Spanish clergyman...
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    prizes, including honors from the National Geographic Society, Bartolomeu de las Casas in 1998, a gold medal from the Royal Geographical Society, the...
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    brother of Christopher Columbus, founder of Santo Domingo Bartolomé de las Casas (1484–1566) O.P., notable early campaigner against slavery associated...
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    57 Walton, page 30 Carrasco González, María Guadalupe: Comerciantes y casas de negocios en Cádiz, 1650–1700. Servicio Publicaciones UCA, 1997, pp. 27–30...
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    chroniclers of the time such as Peter Martyr d'Anghiera and Bartolomé de las Casas. Spain and Portugal had signed the Treaty of Tordesillas to divide their...
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    Morison 1991, pp. 59, 198–199. Morison 1991, pp. 43–45. Bartolomé de Las Casas, Historia de las Indias, ed. Agustín Millares Carlo, 3 vols. (Mexico City, 1951)...
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    June. According to the abstract of Columbus's journal made by Bartolomé de Las Casas, the objective of the third voyage was to verify the existence of a continent...
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  • of Santo Tirso Viscount of Santo Varão Viscount of São Bartolomeu Viscount of São Bartolomeu de Messines Viscount of São Bento Viscount of São Bernardo...
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    Cruz Air Force Base: A Brazilian Air Force airbase. Formerly called Bartolomeu de Gusmão Airport, it was built by the Luftschiffbau Zeppelin. Today it...
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    Xavier, Bartolomé de Las Casas, Eusebio Kino, Juan de Palafox y Mendoza or Gaspar da Cruz. In 1536, Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas went to Oaxaca...
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