Juan de Castellanos was a Spanish poet, soldier and Catholic priest who lived in the New Kingdom of Granada. As one of the early Spanish chroniclers he has contributed to the knowledge of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, mainly the Muisca.
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About this person
Country
SpainCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1522 to 1607 · aged 85
Written about in
11 languages
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