About Juan de Salamanca
Juan de Salamanca was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Juan de Salamanca Polanco, O.P. (Burgos, c. 1490- Canary Islands, 1538) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Islas Canarias (1531–1538).
Biography Juan de Salamanca was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 6 Mar 1531, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Islas Canarias. He served as Bishop of Islas Canarias until his death in 1538.
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Who was Juan de Salamanca?
Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
When did Juan de Salamanca die?
Juan de Salamanca died in 1538 in Canary Islands.
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Juan de Salamanca was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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