Toribio of Benavente (1482, Benavente, Spain – 1565, Mexico City, New Spain), also known as Motolinía, was a Franciscan missionary who was one of the...

Order at Mayorga in the Province of Santiago. Fellow Franciscan Fray Toribio de Benavente Motolinia wrote an account of Fray Martin's life, following his death...

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Franciscan adversary Toribio de Benavente Motolinia wrote a letter in which he described Las Casas as an ignorant, arrogant troublemaker. Benavente described indignantly...

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fourteenth Countess and twelfth Duchess of Benavente, a patron of Goya and Boccherini Fray Toribio de Benavente o Motolinía (1477–1569), a missionary to...

often supervising indigenous laborers.[citation needed] Franciscan Toribio de Benavente Motolinia (1482-1568), who arrived in Mexico in 1524 to evangelize...

life in the monastery. He was a colleague of Toribio de Benavente "Motolinia" and a friend of Bartolomé de las Casas. As he never became fluent in an indigenous...

in chronicles and other types of accounts. Of key importance is Toribio de Benavente Motolinia, one of the first twelve Franciscans arriving in Mexico...

twelve, the Twelve Apostles of Mexico. Among this first group was Toribio de Benavente, known now as Motolinia, the Nahuatl word for poor. After the 1550s...

Indians that three out of every four of them perished). Accounts by Toribio de Benavente Motolinia, an early Spanish missionary, seem to contradict Ortiz’s...

of the friars. However, one of the first twelve Franciscans, Fray Toribio de Benavente Motolinia does not mention it in his history. Cortés and the Franciscans...

(2000). "Mexico, Ciudad de". Enciclopedia de Mexico (in Spanish). Vol. 9. Encyclopædia Britannica. pp. 5242–5260. Toribio de Benavente Motolinia, Motolinia's...

Franciscan Toribio de Benavente Motolinia, Franciscan Fray Juan de Torquemada, and Texcocan historians Juan Bautista Pomar, and Fernando de Alva Cortés...

were often labor bosses, overseeing indigenous labor. Franciscan Toribio de Benavente Motolinia (1482-1568), one of the First Twelve Franciscans to arrive...

evangelization before the coming of the millennium. Franciscans such as Toribio de Benavente "Motolinia" saw elements of Christianity in the pre-Columbian religions...

Aztecs sought to repay their debt to the gods. Both Sahagún and Toribio de Benavente (also called "Motolinía") observed that the Aztecs gladly parted...

Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1537); and Vasco de Quiroga, Bishop of Michoacán (1539). According to Fray Toribio de Benavente Motolinia, the number...

government was turned over to Antonio de Mendoza, the first Viceroy of New Spain. Along with Fray Toribio de Benavente Motolinia he built the first European...

games in Motolinia, Toribio de Benavente (1903). Memoriales. Paris. p. 320.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) De La Garza & Izquierdo...

outwardly a Christian with a close relationship with the cleric Toribio de Benavente Motolinia. He successfully maintained his authority under the threat...

do not understand" version was the friar Toribio de Benavente Motolinía. In his book Historia de los indios de la Nueva España (History of the Indians...

day. This method was championed by prominent Franciscans such as Toribio de Benavente. The conquistadors took many different roles, including religious...

locate, requiring all-night searches. Both Fray Bernardino de Sahagún and Fray Toribio de Benavente Motolinia describe the use of the mushrooms. The Aztecs...

the Cuetlaxcoapan Valley in 1531 by Toribio de Benavente and Juan de Salmerón. The city was laid out by Hernando de Elgueta, marking out residential areas...

invaders and missionaries who first arrived in the valley. Friar Toribio de Benavente Motolina wrote about the city in the mid-16th century, and was one...

Mexico, included Martín de Valencia, but more prominently for his corpus of writings on the earliest years was Toribio de Benavente Motolinia. Other important...

corn. They were also expert artisans, carpenters and musicians. Toribio de Benavente Motolinia wrote "in any place… all know to work a stone, to make...

moved to Tlaxcala where he became a friend of fellow Franciscan Toribio de Benavente "Motolinia". "Mendieta learned Nahuatl from Motolinia," and Motolina's...

In 1529, Fray Toribio de Benavente had the body moved to a spot in front of the destroyed pagan temple, where the Church of Santa María de la Asunción would...