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FAMILY AND CULTURE. In the primacy of America, Hodelpa Hotels revived the residence of the first governor of the Americas, Fray Nicolas de Ovando. Transformed into a luxury hotel in 2003, its path to excellence has led the Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando to enter the elite of the best hotels in the world, offering the perfect combination of ...
El 3 de septiembre de 1501 nombraban a frey Nicolás de Ovando gobernador y justicia de las “Islas y Tierra firme” de las Indias. Ejercería el gobierno “por todo el tiempo que nuestra merced fuere”. Llevaba sueldo de 366.000 maravedís y concentraba en su persona poderes de justicia, gobierno, militar y hacendístico.
Fray Nicolás de Ovando y Cáceres was a Spanish soldier from a noble family and a Knight of the Order of Alcántara. He was Governor of the Indies (Hispaniola) from 1502 until 1509. His administration is perhaps best known for its brutal treatment of the native Taino population of Hispanola. On February 13, 1502, he sailed from Spain with a ...
Nicolás de Ovando y Cáceres (Brozas, 1451 – Madrid, 29 mei 1511) was een Spaanse militair en ridder in de Orde van Alcántara. Hij was gouverneur van Hispaniola van 1502 tot 1509. Zijn regering was misschien het meest bekend om zijn wrede behandeling van het inheemse Taínovolk op Hispaniola.
Kids Encyclopedia Facts. Frey Nicolás de Ovando (c. 1460 – 29 May 1511) was a Spanish soldier from a noble family and a Knight of the Order of Alcántara, a military order of Spain. He was Governor of the Indies ( Hispaniola) from 1502 until 1509, sent by the Spanish crown to investigate the administration of Francisco de Bobadilla and re ...
Nicolás de Ovando. 1451 ~ 1511 Estatua en la ciudad de Santo Domingo, República Dominicana. Educado en un ambiente de máxima religiosidad, había nacido en 1451 en del pueblo de Brozas, provincia de Cáceres. Era pariente lejano, de Hernán Cortés, y cuando éste marchó por vez primera a las Indias, en 1504, llevó cartas de recomendación ...
Ovando, Nicolásde (1451–1518) Nicolás de Ovando ( b. 1451; d. 1518), governor of Hispaniola. Born in Cáceres, in Extremadura, Spain, Ovando was a member of the military Order of Calatrava. On 3 September 1501 the crown ordered him to Hispaniola to investigate the administration of Francisco de Bobadilla and to reestablish order.
