Juan de Torquemada
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Juan de Torquemada may refer to:
- Juan de Torquemada (cardinal)Juan de Torquemada (Cardinal)Juan de Torquemada , or rather Johannes de Turrecremata, Spanish ecclesiastic, was born at Valladolid, and was educated in that city....
(1388—1468), Spanish cardinal and ecclesiastical author; uncle to Inquisitor, Tomás de Torquemada - Fray Juan de TorquemadaFray Juan de TorquemadaJuan de Torquemada was a Franciscan friar, missionary and historian in Spanish colonial Mexico. He is most famous for his 1615 monumental history of the Indigenous entitled Los veinte y un libros rituales y Monarchia Indiana, commonly known as simply Monarchia Indiana...
(ca. 1562—1624), Spanish Franciscan friar, missionary and historian of the New World