Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros

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Catholic cardinal Franciscan Grand Inquisitor Roman Catholic archbishop human regent religious reformer statesman

Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros was a powerful Spanish cardinal, statesman, and religious reformer of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, known for his role in church reform, the conquest of Granada, and the promotion of humanist scholarship such as the Complutensian Polyglot Bible.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Cardinal Cisneros 2
Cardinal Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros 1
Francisco Ximénez de Cisneros 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic cardinal ⓘ
Franciscan ⓘ
Grand Inquisitor ⓘ
Roman Catholic archbishop ⓘ
human ⓘ
regent ⓘ
religious reformer ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
birthDate 1436 ⓘ
birthPlace Crown of Castile ⓘ
Torrelaguna ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Crown of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ
deathDate 1517 ⓘ
deathPlace Crown of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roa ⓘ
educatedAt University of Salamanca ⓘ
employer Catholic Monarchs ⓘ
Crown of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork biblical scholarship ⓘ
church reform ⓘ
humanism ⓘ
politics ⓘ
theology ⓘ
founded University of Alcalá ⓘ
influenced Counter-Reformation ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Reformation in Spain

Spanish humanism ⓘ
influencedBy Isabella I of Castile ⓘ
knownFor founding the University of Alcalá ⓘ
influence on the Catholic Monarchs ⓘ
promotion of humanist scholarship ⓘ
reform of the Spanish Church ⓘ
role in the conquest of Granada ⓘ
sponsoring the Complutensian Polyglot Bible ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
memberOf Franciscan Order ⓘ
surface form: Order of Friars Minor
name Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Cardinal Cisneros

Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros self-link ⓘ
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Francisco Ximénez de Cisneros
notableWork Complutensian Polyglot Bible ⓘ
patronage Complutensian Polyglot Bible ⓘ
University of Alcalá ⓘ
positionHeld Archbishop of Toledo ⓘ
Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
Confessor to Queen Isabella I of Castile ⓘ
Grand Inquisitor ⓘ
surface form: Grand Inquisitor of Spain

Regent of Castile ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
workLocation Alcalá de Henares ⓘ
Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ
Granada ⓘ
Toledo ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Complutense University of Madrid → foundedBy → Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cardinal Cisneros
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros → name → Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros self-link ⓘ
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros → name → Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Francisco Ximénez de Cisneros
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros → name → Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cardinal Cisneros
Spanish Inquisition → notableGrandInquisitor → Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros ⓘ
Grand Inquisitor → notableOfficeHolder → Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros ⓘ
Mozarabic Rite → partiallyReformedBy → Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cardinal Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros