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    Benito Arias Montano (or Benedictus Arias Montanus; 1527–1598) was a Spanish orientalist and polymath who was active mostly in Spain. He was also editor...
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    El Collado, El Cabezuelo and Los Madroñeros. Benito Arias Montano retired to La Peña de Arias Montano after his work on the Polyglot Bible and participation...
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  • Christopher Columbus identified Hispaniola with Ophir. The theologian Benito Arias Montano (1571) proposed finding Ophir in the name of Peru, reasoning that...
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  • actor Benito Arias Montano (1527–1598) (not Montaño), Spanish orientalist Also a governor and a soldier of the same name and same period es:Montano (desambiguación)...
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    Spanish) Pascual Barea, Joaquín. "Benito Arias Montano y su maestro de poesía Juan de Quirós", Benito Arias Montano y los humanistas de su tiempo. Mérida:...
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    of the monarch's advisors, many of them were humanists who, with Benito Arias Montano at their head, marked the course of Spanish culture at that time...
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  • after Joktan. One early proponent of this theory was the theologian Benito Arias Montano, who proposed a link between the names of Ophir, Joktan's son, and...
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    attributes this opinion to Philipp Melanchthon (1497–1560) and to Benito Arias Montano (1571), and it was also followed later by Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758)...
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    Abbey at the same period, Luis del Alcázar a Spanish Jesuit in 1612, Benito Arias Montano, a Spanish Orientalist, in 1622, Jacques de Bordes, a French capuchin...
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    Alonso Rodríguez Santos and Benito Arias Montano (son of Rodríguez Santos and nephew of the humanist also named Benito Arias Montano). Spanish actress Pilar...
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  • football coach Benito Arias Montano (1527–1598), Spanish orientalist Benito Chávez Montenegro (born 1947), Mexican politician Benito Jerónimo Feijoo...
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    completing it nearly bankrupted Plantin — and sent the Spanish theologian Benito Arias Montano to Antwerp to watch over the production of this eight-volume of printing...
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  • "the lion of Israel is on high." A well-known Arias was the humanist and Hebraist Benito Arias Montano. Sephardic Jews who settled in Wallachia, Romania...
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    officer, hero of the Spanish War of Independence (Peninsular War). Benito Arias Montano, humanist. Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, painter. Fernando Afán de Ribera...
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    was a proponent of Neo-Stoicism. In theology, he was an ally of Benito Arias Montano and defended his Biblia Regia, especially its Latin translation of...
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    printed volumes. At this point, the size of the library was such that Benito Arias Montano had to be specially hired to organize the books and classify them...
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    (2003). "Sacred Geography, Antiquarianism and Visual Erudition: Benito Arias Montano and the Maps in the Antwerp Polyglot Bible" (PDF). Imago Mundi. 55:...
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    definitively expelled in 1638 when the Spanish governor of Cumaná, Benito Arias Montano, and his forces destroyed their facilities and flooded the salt pans...
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  • Schoppe. In contrast Richard Tuck described (1993) the effort of Benito Arias Montano, a Familist collaborator of Plantin and long-term friend and correspondent...
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    (3947 BC), Gerardus Mercator (3928 BC), Matthieu Brouard (3927 BC), Benito Arias Montano (3849 BC), Andreas Helwig (3836 BC). Among the Masoretic creation...
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  • tomb bears this inscription from his close friend and polymath, Benito Arias Montano : "DEO VIVENTIUM. PETRO VILLEGAE MARMOLEJO HISPALEN. PICTORI SOLERTISS...
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    until the Age of Discovery prompted newer theories, such as that of Benito Arias Montano (1571), who proposed connecting Meshech with Moscow, and Ophir with...
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    Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, and a contemporary of Benito Arias Montano and Juan Bravo Murillo. Hermoso was a student of Gonzalo Bilbao and...
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    poem dedicated to Bruegel and Galle which noted the gift. In 1590, Benito Arias Montano requested an impression of the engraving. In a letter to Ortelius...
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    Greco to move to Toledo. Through Clovio and Orsini, El Greco met Benito Arias Montano, a Spanish humanist and agent of Philip; Pedro Chacón, a clergyman;...
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    encouraged by King Philip II of Spain, who sent him the learned Benito Arias Montano to lead the editorship. The Polyglot Bible has parallel texts in...
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  • 2nd edit. 1577 Marin Mersenne, Questions in Genesis, Paris 1623 Benito Arias Montano, New Testament, Greek & Latin Geneva 1619 Sebastian Münster, Opus...
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    Alfarería del Barro. Authors and playwrights born in the area include Benito Arias Montano, Manuel García Torrado, José Ramírez López Uría, José Luis Gil Soto...
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    (2019). The Spanish Disquiet: The Biblical Natural Philosophy of Benito Arias Montano. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. p. 190. ISBN 978-0-226-60909-6...
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    each being 957 by 745 millimeters. The map is based on the map of Benito Arias Montano, which in turn is based on the map of Santo Vesconta, while the map...
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