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    Alonso de Ojeda

    Spanish navigator and governor

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  2. Apr 16, 2023 · The movie postulates that the Inquisition was set into motion by a master exorcist named Friar Alonso de Ojeda, who had been possessed by the demon Asmodeus. The demon's goal was to give God and the Church a bad name. According to the film, a possessed Friar de Ojeda convinced Queen Isabella I of Castile to start the Spanish Inquisition in 1478.

  3. In 1502 and 1510, his attempts to establish colonies in America failed. Most of his men were killed by natives in the second attempt, and Ojeda died soon after his return to Hispaniola, the Spanish outpost in the West Indies. Science and Its Times: Understanding the Social Significance of Scientific Discovery.

  4. Jul 26, 2021 · Officially entitled as the Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition (Spanish: Tribunal del Santo Oficio de la Inquisición), the Spanish Inquisition was a tribunal established in 1481 by Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile. Fray Alonso de Ojeda, a Dominican friar from Seville, convinced Queen Isabella of ...

  5. Ojeda, Alonso de. Alonso de Ojeda (älōn´sō ŧħā ōhā´ŧħä), c.1466–1515?, Spanish conquistador. He joined Columbus on his second voyage and in 1499—at first accompanied by Vespucci —explored the northeastern coast of South America. In 1508 he was made governor of territories of N South America.

  6. Aug 19, 2023 · It’s highly likely that the movie’s fictional take on Alonso de Ojeda as an insidious priest was heavily inspired by the priests who took on the mantle of “inquisitor” after 1478. A particular case in point was the Spanish Friar Tomás de Torquemada who assumed the title of the First Grand Inquisitor of the Spanish Inquisition.

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  7. Nov 12, 2017 · Death: 1515 in Santo Domingo, Hispaniola Island (present Dominican Republic). Burial: San Francisco Monastery in Santo Domingo (present Dominican Republic). Although his remains disappeared during a civil war that took place in this city in 1965. They are currently unaccounted for. Charges:

  8. May 3, 2023 · Down inside the crypt, which turns out to be a catacomb, they find the decayed body of Friar Alonso de Ojeda, a renowned exorcist from the past. Alonso de Ojeda had been the one to convince Queen Isabella of the need to carry out the Spanish Inquisition, which resulted in the horrific torture and persecution of thousands in the name of religion.

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