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FERNANDEZ, DIEGO , a Spanish adventurer and historian of the 16th century . Born at Palencia, he was educated for the church
Mendoza
Pizarro , and of the administration of Pedro de la Gasca. The whole work
Seville in 1571 and was dedicated to King Philip II. It is written in a clear and intelligible style, and with more art than is usual in the compositions of the time. It gives copious details, and, as he had access to the correspondence and official documents of the Spanish leaders, it is, although necessarily possessing bias, the fullest and most authentic record existing of the events it relates.A notice of the work
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