Antonio de Ciudad Rodrigo

Last updated June 02, 2025

Fray Antonio de Ciudad Rodrigo (also Antonio Civitatencis) was a Franciscan friar. He was one of the first twelve to emigrate to New Spain in 1524, and the second provincial of the province of the Holy Gospel.^{[ citation needed ]}

In 1527, Rodrigo brought Bernardino de Sahagún and a number of other young Franciscans to New Spain.^[1]

References

↑ Leon-Portilla, Miguel (13 September 2012). Bernardino de Sahagun: First Anthropologist. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-8061-8134-9 . Retrieved 1 June 2025.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by García de Cisneros	Provincial of the province of the Holy Gospel 1537 ‐ 1540	Succeeded by Marcos de Niza

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[1] Leon-Portilla, Miguel (13 September 2012). Bernardino de Sahagun: First Anthropologist. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-8061-8134-9 . Retrieved 1 June 2025.

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