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Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566

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Personal name headingCasas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566
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Variant(s)Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1474-1566
Las-Kasas, Bartolome de, 1484-1566
Kasas, Bartolome de las, 1484-1566
De las Casas, Bartolomé, 1484-1566
Las Casas, Bartolomé de, 1484-1566
Casas, Bartolomé de las, Bp. of Chiapa, 1474-1566
Casaus, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566
Las Casas, Balthazar de, 1484-1566
Casas, Balthazar de las, 1484-1566
Las Casas, B. de (Bartolomé), 1484-1566
Casas, Bartholomew las, 1484-1566
Las Casas, Bartholomew, 1484-1566
Lascasas, Bartolomé de, 1484-1566
Other standard no.0000000121309056
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Associated placeLatin America
LocatedHispaniola
Birth date1484
Death date1566-07-18
Place of birthSeville (Spain)
Place of deathMadrid (Spain)
Field of activityTheology Social problems Colonization Indigenous peoples--Civil rights
AffiliationDominicans
Profession or occupationPriests Friars Bishops Historians Social reformers
Found inBib. nat. (Las Casas, P. Bartolomé de, O.P., évêque de Chiapa; refs. Casaus; Las Casas, Balthazar de; B. de Las Casas)
Symposium Fray Bartolomé de las Casas: Transcendencia de su Obra y Doctrina (1984 : Mexico City, Mexico, etc.) Symposium Fray Bartolomé de las Casas, 1985: p. 7 (Los trabajos de la investigadora Helen Rand Parish señalaron que Bartolomé de las Casas había nacido en Sevilla en 1484 y no en 1474 como se creía)
Columbus, C. The log of Christopher Columbus' first voyage to America in the year 1492, 1989: CIP t.p. (Bartholomew Las Casas)
His Fray Bartolomé de Lascasas, 1908.
His A short account of the destruction of the Indies, 1992: t.p. (Bartolomé de las Casas) p. xviii etc. (b. 1484 in Seville, Spain; d. 1576)
Parish, H.R. Las Casas en México, 1992: p. 9 (b. 1484 and not 1474, the traditionally accepted date)
Purchas, Samuel. Haklvytvs posthumus, or, Pvrchas his Pilgrimes, 1625: v. IV, p. 1568 (Frier Bart. de las Casas)
Wikipedia, Sep. 26, 2012: (b. 1484 [not 1474], Seville; d. July 18, 1566, Madrid; Spanish historian, social reformer and Dominican friar; Bishop of Chiapas; in 1502, moved to Hispaniola with father; 1510, ordained a priest; witnessed numerous massacres and atrocities against indigenous peoples, and in 1514, began campaign against slavery; wrote many accounts on the mistreatment of indigenous peoples during the colonization of the New World; entered Dominican monastery of Santa Cruz in Santo Domingo as a novice in 1522 and took holy vows as a Dominican friar in 1523; appointed as Bishop of Chiapas in 1545; d. July 18, 1566, Madrid)
Associated languagespa