Alonso de Ovalle

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Alonso de Ovalle

Fr. Alonso de Ovalle ( Santiago ; July 27, 1603 – Lima ; May 1651) was a Chilean Jesuit priest and chronicler of Chilean history, author of the Historica relacion del Reyno de Chile y de las missiones y ministerios que exercita en el la Compania de Jesus , describing the Conquest of Chile and the Arauco War . He was great grandson of the Genoese sailor Juan Bautista Pastene . [1]

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  1. ^ Pinto Rodriguez, Jorge (1993). "Jesuitas, Franciscanos y Capuchinos italianos en la Araucania (1600-1900)". Revista Complutense de Historia de America (in Spanish). 19 : 109?147.

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