Juan López de Palacios Rubios
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Juan López de Palacios Rubios was a Spanish jurist called El Doctor for his expertise in canon law. He was the primary author of the famous Requerimiento, read during the conquest of America to the Indians, instructing them to submit peacefully. The text informed the natives that they were vassals of the Castilian monarch and subjects of the pope and, if they opposed they would be subjugated by force and turned into slaves.
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