Historical Events tagged with "culturalsyncretism"
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Education & Academia
Foundation of Colegio de Santa Cruz de Tlatelolco
January 6th, 1536 489 years ago
Colegio de Santa Cruz de Tlatelolco was established in Aztec Mexico City by Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza and Bishop Juan de Zumárraga as the first European school of higher learning in the Americas. This institution aimed at educating Native Americans and spreading Christianity, combining European knowledge with indigenous culture. It became a significant center for theological studies, language, and the humanities in the New World.
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