1484–1566 · Spanish friar, historian and reformer
Bartolomé de las Casas
Bartolomé de las Casas (1484–1566) was a Spanish Dominican friar and historian.
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About Bartolomé de las Casas
Bartolomé de las Casas (1484–1566) was a Spanish Dominican friar and historian. Born in Seville, he lived in the Caribbean and Central America before returning to Spain. He served as bishop of Chiapas. He wrote A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies, published in 1552. He died in Madrid.
- Born
- 1484
- Died
- 1566
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