Casas, Bartolomé De Las

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Las Casas, Bartolomé De - 1474–1566, Spanish missionary and historian, called the apostle of the Indies. He went to Hispaniola with his father in 1502, and eight years later he was ordained a priest. In 1514 he began to ...