Conquerimiento In Spanish Summary
The Requerimiento in Spanish means the “ Spanish demand” meaning it is a law from the official government of Spain of the time 1513. It was a written declaration of sovereignty and war. The Conquistadors read this document to assert their sovereignty in the Americas.
The Requerimiento was written by the Council of Castile “jurist” Juan Lopez in 1513. It was used to justify the assertion that God, through historical Saint Peter and appointed a high leader, that held the authority as ruler over the entire earth, and that the leader on may 4th 1493 by the pope Alexander conferred the title over all the Americas to the spanish monarchs.
This text begins with a proclamation of the prominence of God and his creation.The author later claims that
The Requerimiento was written by the Council of Castile “jurist” Juan Lopez in 1513. It was used to justify the assertion that God, through historical Saint Peter and appointed a high leader, that held the authority as ruler over the entire earth, and that the leader on may 4th 1493 by the pope Alexander conferred the title over all the Americas to the spanish monarchs.
This text begins with a proclamation of the prominence of God and his creation.The author later claims that