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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gonzalo_Fernández_deGonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés - Wikipedia

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   Portrait of Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo, located at the Colombian Academy of History. Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés (August 1478 – 1557), commonly known as Oviedo, was a Spanish soldier, historian, writer, botanist and colonist. Oviedo participated in the Spanish colonization of the West Indies, arriving in the first few years after ...

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3. pages.vassar.edu › oviedo › gonzalo-fernandez-de-oviedoGonzalo Fernández de Oviedo – The Oviedo Project at Vassar

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   Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo. GONZALO FERNÁNDEZ DE OVIEDO Y VALDÉS was born in Madrid in 1478 and came to be one of the foremost scholars of his time. He grew up in close proximity to the court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, where he held various important positions. In his adult years, Oviedo was assigned to work on several Italian ...

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   Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo. Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés ( Madrid, 1478- Santo Domingo, 1557) fue un militar, escritor, botánico, etnógrafo y colonizador español nombrado en 1532 por el emperador Carlos V primer cronista de las Indias recién descubiertas. Fue además alcaide de la fortaleza de Santo Domingo. 2 .

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6. archive.org › details › generalynatural01fernrichHistoria general y natural de las Indias : Fernández de ...

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   Aug 17, 2006 · Historia general y natural de las Indias by Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, 1478-1557 ; R. Academia de la historia, Madrid ; Amador de los Rios, José, 1818-1878. ed

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   Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo. Madrid, 1478 – Santo Domingo (República Dominicana), 7.VI.1557. Cronista. De sus padres asturianos, la información que nos ofrece el cronista es escasa. Acucioso en indagar la genealogía de los demás, incurriría en la contradicción de no consignar en parte alguna el nombre de su padre.

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   Who was Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés?

   • Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés (August 1478 – 1557), commonly known as Oviedo, was a Spanish soldier, historian, writer, botanist and colonist. Oviedo participated in the Spanish colonization of the West Indies, arriving in the first few years after Christopher Columbus became the first European to arrive at the islands in 1492.

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   Who did Oviedo marry?

   • Oviedo married first Margarite de Vergara, who died in childbirth, and then Isabel de Aguilar. Isabel and their multiple children later died within several years of joining Oviedo in America. In 1514 Oviedo was appointed supervisor of gold smelting at Santo Domingo, and on his return to Spain in 1523 was appointed historian of the West Indies.

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   What did Oviedo do before he went to America?

   • In his adult years, Oviedo was assigned to work on several Italian campaigns before traveling to the Americas, where he would complete some of his most important works. Among these works is the Historia general y natural de las Indias, the first comprehensive history of Spanish America.

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   What did Oviedo do in 1514?

   • In 1514 Oviedo was appointed supervisor of gold smelting at Santo Domingo, and on his return to Spain in 1523 was appointed historian of the West Indies. He paid five more visits to the Americas before his death, in Valladolid in 1557.

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9. www.biografiasyvidas.com › f › fernandez_oviedoGonzalo Fernández de Oviedo - Biografias y Vidas .com

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   Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo. (Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés; Madrid, 1478 - Valladolid, 1557) Historiador, cronista de Indias y administrador español. En 1497 marchó a Italia, donde desempeñó diversos oficios, a través de los cuales conoció a artistas como Leonardo da Vinci y Miguel Ángel Buonarroti, y se distinguió como ...

10. www.loc.gov › item › 2021666764About the Natural History of the Indies. | Library of Congress

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    In addition to being a great historian, Oviedo was an important ethnologist and naturalist. He played a key role in the history of American science, especially biology, as he was the first to study and describe, with great accuracy, many species of animals and plants. Names Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, 1478-1557 Author.