Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros: References & Edit History
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Reginald Merton, Cardinal Ximenes and the Making of Spain (1934); and Walter Starkie, Grand Inquisitor (1940), are both useful biographies. There is an excellent short account of JimĂ©nezâs ecclesiastical reforms in Marcel Bataillon, Ărasme et lâEspagne, new ed. edited by Charles Amiel, vol. 1 (1991). Some of JimĂ©nezâs correspondence is collected in Diego LĂłpez de Ayala, Cartas del Cardenal Don Fray Francisco JimĂ©nez de Cisneros (1867); and Vicente de la Fuente, Cartas de los secretarios del Cardenal D. Fr. Francisco JimĂ©nez de Cisneros⊠(1875).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Jan 01, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 04, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 15, 2024 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Nov 12, 2021 | ||
| Changed title from âFrancisco, Cardinal JimĂ©nez de Cisnerosâ to âFrancisco JimĂ©nez de Cisneros.â Defined âMoriscoâ and added cross-references throughout. | Sep 22, 2020 | ||
| Invalidated site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of Francisco Ximïżœnez de Cisneros. | Apr 23, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of Francisco Ximïżœnez de Cisneros. | Jul 22, 2010 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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