Gonzalo Fernández De Oviedo Y Valdés (Gonzalo Fernández De Oviedo)
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Madrid |
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| Date of died | July 6,1557 |
| Died | Valladolid |
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| Job | Historian |
| Books | Historia General Y Natural de Las Indias |
| Natural History of the West Indies | |
| Writing from the Edge of the World: The Memoirs of Darién, 1514-1527 | |
| Misfortunes and Shipwrecks in the Seas of the Indies, Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea, 1513-1548: Book Fifty of the General and Natural History of the Indies | |
| Oviedo on Columbus | |
| The History of Trauayle in the West and East Indies, and Other Countreys Lying Eyther Way Towardes the Fruitfull and Ryche Moluccaes. As Moscouia, Persia, Arabia, Syria, Aegypte, Ethipoia, Guinea, China in Cathayo, and Giapan: With a Discourse of The. . . ; Volume 4 | |
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| ID | 1527376 |
Gonzalo Fernández De Oviedo Y Valdés (Gonzalo Fernández De Oviedo) Life story
Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés was a Spanish historian and writer. He is commonly known as "Oviedo" even though his family name is Fernández. He participated in the Spanish colonization of the Caribbean, and wrote a long chronicle of this project which is one of the few primary sources about it.
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