Vincente de Valverde
(????-1541)
Spanish bishop and missionary
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Vicente de Valverde y Alvarez de Toledo, O.P., or Vincent de Valle Viridi was a Spanish Dominican friar who was involved in the Conquest of the Americas, later becoming the Bishop of Cuzco. He became the first resident bishop in South America. He was born in Oropesa, Spain, about 1495 and most sources claim he died on Puná Island, now part of Ecuador, in 1541, at the hands of the indigenous peoples.
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| Born | Oropesa, Province of Toledo, Crown of Castile |
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1541 (aged ) Puná Island, New Spain
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