Don Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora (August 14, 1645 – August 22, 1700) was one of the first great intellectuals born in the Americas - Spanish viceroyalty...
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Catholic missionary (d. 1711) August 14 – Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, Mexican academic (d. 1700) August 16 – Jean de La Bruyère, French writer (d. 1696) August...
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Chimalpahin (redirect from Domingo Francisco de San Anton y Muñon)
into the possession of Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora. For an account of what happened to these documents after the death of Sigüenza, see Lorenzo Boturini...
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Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora (1645 - 1700) was the youngest son of eight children and was related to the famous Baroque Culteranismo poet Luis de Góngora...
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forgotten. His son, Juan de Alva Cortés, inherited his documents and before his death were given to Don Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora. Huematzin, 8th century...
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Mexican literature (section National Prize for Arts and Sciences (Premio Nacional de Ciencias y Artes) awarded)
of Spanish writers Góngora and Quevedo. Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, Juan Ruiz de Alarcón, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and Diego de Ribera were major exponents...
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Laguna de Camero Viejo, the new Viceroys, to Mexico City. The first, displayed in Santo Domingo, was created by Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora. The second...
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perhaps earlier, Sor Juana became intimate friends with Don Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, who visited her in the convent's locutorio. She stayed cloistered...
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Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora was able to save most of the documents, at the risk of his life. Some nearby houses and shops were also burned. Sigüenza...
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patriot and savant Don Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, who took the Italian traveler to the great ruins of Teotihuacan. Sigüenza spoke with Gemelli about...
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notable individuals: Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, Mexican colonial officer, author and polymath Herbert Siguenza, actor Peter C. Siguenza, Guam's former Chief...
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Augustinian philosopher, historian, and intellectual figure. Don Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora (1645–1700), cartographer, historian and philosopher of the late...
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(along with the New Spain writers Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora). Juan de Espinosa Medrano is the author of the most famous...
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Poems August 14 – Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, Mexican priest, poet, geographer, and historian (died 1700) August 16 or 17 – Jean de La Bruyère, French...
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Misfortunes of Alonso Ramírez (Spanish: Infortunios de Alonso Ramírez) is a 1690 book by Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, a Mexican writer retelling the story of Alonso...
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written by Jerónimo de Mendieta, (d. 1605), a Franciscan missionary and historian in early New Spain, and Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, Florencia's censor...
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English mathematician and lexicographer (born 1627) August 22 – Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, Mexican priest, poet, geographer, and historian (born 1645)...
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of 17th-century Spanish intellectual and Mexico City native, Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora. In 2024 he published a historical novel about the intervention...
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New Spain (redirect from Virreinato de la Nueva España)
España. Figures such as Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Juan Ruiz de Alarcón, and don Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, stand out as some of the viceroyalty's...
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with Don Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora when he arrived in the capital, but published a scathing dismissal on religious grounds of Sigüenza's scientific...
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find the entrance. In 1693 noted cartographer and scientist Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora was sent by the Spanish government to locate the entrance. Even...
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Informaciones Jurídicas de 1666 and the assertions of Luis Becerra Tanco and, subsequently, Don Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora as to Valeriano's authorship...
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cleric piecing together an income from multiple posts is Don Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, one of New Spain's most distinguished intellectuals, who had...
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Florencia had on loan from the famous scholar and polymath Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora two such documentary sources, one of which – the antigua relación...
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"creole patriotism". Seventeenth-century cleric and scientist, Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora acquired the manuscript collection of Texcocan nobleman Alva...
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the documents and some paintings are saved by royal geographer Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora. June 10 – The Salem witch trials' first victim, Bridget Bishop...
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"place of the nopal," referring to the myth of its discovery. Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora gives the day 18 July 1327, but at least three other codices...
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Pensacola. De Pez sailed from Veracruz on March 25, 1693, taking with him the pre-eminent scientist and cartographer Don Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora. They...
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Presidio La Bahía (redirect from Presidio Nuestra Senora De Loreto De La Bahia)
José de Escandón to inspect the northern frontier of the North American colonies. Escandón assigned La Bahía's captain, Joaquín Prudencio de Orobio y Basterra...
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Saint-Louis, Texas, was founded in 1685 by French explorer René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle and members of his expedition, including Jesuit missionary Zenobius...
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