8. what post did gonzalo fernandez de oveido y valdes not fill?
a. historian for the king of espana
b. governor of santo domingo
c. defender of native americans
d. inspector of gold mines

The correct answer is C. defender of the Native Americans.

Checking and discarding the other given options:

A. Historian for the King of Espana: True. Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdés was known as a historian who participated in the Spanish colonization of the Caribbean region.

B. Governor of Santo Domingo: True, 1533.  About four years before his dead (1537) he accepted the public position of governor of Santo Domingo (Alcalde).

D. Inspector of gold mines: True. He was arrived in the Americas in 1514 as a gold mine inspector.

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