Bartolomé de las Casas, OP was a Spanish clergyman, writer, and activist best known for his work as an historian and social reformer. He arrived in Hispaniola as a layman, then became a Dominican friar. Wikipedia
Born: November 11, 1484, Crown of Castile
Died: July 18, 1566 (age 81 years), Basílica of Nuestra Señora de Atocha, Madrid, Spain
Parents: Isabel de Sosa and Pedro de las Casas
Nationality: Spanish
Ordination: 1510
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Bartolomé de Las Casas (born 1474 or 1484, Sevilla?, Spain—died July 1566, Madrid) was an early Spanish historian and Dominican missionary who was the first ...
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