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In 1582 Pedro González wrote a short Latin autobiography. That is hardly surprising at the time of the triumphant Renaissance – except that this man was originally a ‘savage’: he was born around 1537 in the Canary Islands, then scarcely distinguished from America, so that the Canary Islanders, confu...

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