, before the appointment of the first viceroy or when the office of viceroy was vacant. Most of these individuals exercised most or all of the functions of viceroy, usually on an interim basis.
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Marquis of Mondéjar, Count of TendillaAntonio de Mendoza, Marquis of Mondéjar, Count of Tendilla , was the first viceroy of New Spain, serving from April 17, 1535 to November 25, 1550, and the third viceroy of Peru, from September 23, 1551 to July 21, 1552...
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November 14, 1535 |
November 25, 1550 |
Charles V, Holy Roman EmperorCharles V was ruler of the Holy Roman Empire from 1519 and, as Charles I of Spain, of the Spanish realms from 1516 until his abdication in 1556...
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Count of SantiagoLuís de Velasco was the second viceroy of New Spain during the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the mid-sixteenth century....
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November 25, 1550 |
July 31, 1564 |
Charles V, Holy Roman EmperorCharles V was ruler of the Holy Roman Empire from 1519 and, as Charles I of Spain, of the Spanish realms from 1516 until his abdication in 1556...
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| | Francisco Ceinos Francisco Ceinos was one of five oidores of the second Audiencia of New Spain. This group governed the colony from January 10, 1531 to April 16, 1535. Ceinos was also in the Audiencias that served as interim governments of New Spain from 1564 to 1566 and from approximately July 1568 to November...
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Dean of the AudienciaThe Ryal Audiencia and Chancillería was a court that functioned as an appellate court in Spain and its empire. The name of the institution has been sometimes translated as Royal Audience...
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August 1, 1564 |
October 19, 1566 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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Gastón Carrillo de Peralta y Bosquete,
Third Marquis of FalcesGastón Carrillo de Peralta y Bosquete , III Marquis of Falces was born in Pau, Navarre and died in Valladolid, Spain, 1587...
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October 19, 1566 |
November 11, 1567 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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| | Licenciado Alonzo de Muñoz Alonso Muñoz was a high-ranking administrator in Spain and, from November 1567 to about July 1568, royal commissioner with Luis Carrillo for the inspection of the government of New Spain for King Philip II.-Origins and early career:A descendant of successful ranchers involved in the production...
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Licenciado Luís CarrilloLuis Carrillo was, from November 1567 to about July 1568, royal commissioner with Alonso Muñoz for the inspection of the viceregal government of New Spain for King Philip II.-The Conspiracy of 1565:...
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November 11, 1567 |
April 1568 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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| | Licenciado Alonzo de Muñoz Alonso Muñoz was a high-ranking administrator in Spain and, from November 1567 to about July 1568, royal commissioner with Luis Carrillo for the inspection of the government of New Spain for King Philip II.-Origins and early career:A descendant of successful ranchers involved in the production...
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April 14, 1568 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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| | Francisco Ceinos Francisco Ceinos was one of five oidores of the second Audiencia of New Spain. This group governed the colony from January 10, 1531 to April 16, 1535. Ceinos was also in the Audiencias that served as interim governments of New Spain from 1564 to 1566 and from approximately July 1568 to November...
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April 14, 1568 |
November 4, 1568 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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| | Martín Enríquez de Almanza Don Martín Enríquez de Almanza was the fourth viceroy of New Spain, who ruled from November 5, 1568 until October 3, 1580. He was subsequently viceroy of Peru, from September 23, 1581 until his death in 1583. His birthplace and origins are uncertain...
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November 5, 1568 |
October 4, 1580 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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Lorenzo Suárez de Mendoza,
Fourth Count of La CoruñaLorenzo Suárez de Mendoza, 4th conde de la Coruña was the fifth viceroy of New Spain, who governed from October 4, 1580 to June 29, 1583...
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October 4, 1580 |
June 19, 1583 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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Luís de Villanueva y Zapata Doctor Luis de Villanueva y Zapata was a Spanish colonial administrator in New Spain.He studied at the University of Salamanca. He married Mariana de Sandoval, daughter of Pedro de Sandoval and Isabel Ortiz....
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Dean of the AudienciaThe Ryal Audiencia and Chancillería was a court that functioned as an appellate court in Spain and its empire. The name of the institution has been sometimes translated as Royal Audience...
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June 19, 1583 |
September 24, 1584 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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Pedro de Moya y Contrerás Pedro Moya de Contreras , prelate and colonial administrator who held the three highest offices in the Spanish colony of New Spain, namely inquisitor general, Archbishop of Mexico, and viceroy...
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September 25, 1584 |
October 17, 1585 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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Álvaro Manrique de Zúñiga
First Marquis of VillamanriqueÁlvaro Manrique de Zúñiga, 1st marqués de Villamanrique , Spanish nobleman and the seventh viceroy of New Spain. He governed from October 17, 1585 to January 26, 1590.-Early life and appointment as viceroy:...
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October 17, 1585 |
January 27, 1590 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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Luís de Velasco
Marquis of SalinasLuis de Velasco, marqués de Salinas , Spanish nobleman, son of the second viceroy of New Spain, and himself the eighth viceroy. He governed from January 27, 1590 to November 4, 1595, and again from July 2, 1607 to June 10, 1611...
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January 27, 1590 |
November 5, 1595 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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Gaspar de Zúñiga Acevedo y Fonseca,
Fifth Count of Monterrey |
November 5, 1595 |
October 27, 1603 |
Philip IIPhilip II was King of Spain and Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, during his wife Mary Tudor's reign, King of England and Ireland...
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Juan de Mendoza y Luna,
Marquis of MontesclarosJuan de Mendoza y Luna, Marquis of Montesclaros , Spanish nobleman, man of letters, and the tenth viceroy of New Spain. He governed from October 27, 1603 to July 2, 1607. Thereafter he was viceroy of Peru, from December 21, 1607 to December 18, 1615...
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October 27, 1603 |
July 2, 1607 |
Philip IIIPhilip III was the King of Spain and King of Portugal and the Algarves, where he ruled as Philip II of Portugal , from 1598 until his death. His chief minister was the Duke of Lerma...
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Luís de Velasco,
Marquis of SalinasLuis de Velasco, marqués de Salinas , Spanish nobleman, son of the second viceroy of New Spain, and himself the eighth viceroy. He governed from January 27, 1590 to November 4, 1595, and again from July 2, 1607 to June 10, 1611...
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July 2, 1607 |
June 19, 1611 |
Philip IIIPhilip III was the King of Spain and King of Portugal and the Algarves, where he ruled as Philip II of Portugal , from 1598 until his death. His chief minister was the Duke of Lerma...
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García Guerra Fray García Guerra, OP , archbishop of Mexico and viceroy of New Spain. He held the former office from December 3, 1607 and the latter from June 19, 1611...
, O.P.The Order of Preachers , after the 15th century more commonly known as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is a Catholic religious order founded by Saint Dominic in the early 13th century in France...
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June 19, 1611 |
February 22, 1612 |
Philip IIIPhilip III was the King of Spain and King of Portugal and the Algarves, where he ruled as Philip II of Portugal , from 1598 until his death. His chief minister was the Duke of Lerma...
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Pedro Otárola,
Dean of the AudienciaThe Ryal Audiencia and Chancillería was a court that functioned as an appellate court in Spain and its empire. The name of the institution has been sometimes translated as Royal Audience...
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February 22, 1612 |
October 18, 1612 |
Philip IIIPhilip III was the King of Spain and King of Portugal and the Algarves, where he ruled as Philip II of Portugal , from 1598 until his death. His chief minister was the Duke of Lerma...
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Diego Fernández de Córdoba,
Marquis of Guadalcázar and Count of PosadasDiego Fernández de Córdoba, Marquis of Guadalcázar and Count of Posadas was viceroy of New Spain from October 18, 1612 to March 14, 1621 and of Peru from July 25, 1622 to...
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October 18, 1612 |
March 14, 1621 |
Philip IIIPhilip III was the King of Spain and King of Portugal and the Algarves, where he ruled as Philip II of Portugal , from 1598 until his death. His chief minister was the Duke of Lerma...
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|Paz de Valecillo,
Dean of the AudienciaThe Ryal Audiencia and Chancillería was a court that functioned as an appellate court in Spain and its empire. The name of the institution has been sometimes translated as Royal Audience...
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March 14, 1621 |
September 11, 1621 |
Philip IIIPhilip III was the King of Spain and King of Portugal and the Algarves, where he ruled as Philip II of Portugal , from 1598 until his death. His chief minister was the Duke of Lerma...
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Diego Carrillo de Mendoza y Pimentel,
First Marquis of Gélves |
September 12, 1621 |
November 1, 1624 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Rodrigo Pacheco y Osorio de Toledo,
Third Marquis of Cerralvo |
November 3, 1624 |
September 16, 1635 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Lope Díez de Aux de Armendáriz,
Marquis of CadereytaDon Lope Díez de Aux de Armendáriz, Marquis of Cadereyta was a Spanish nobleman and the first Criollo to be viceroy of New Spain...
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September 16, 1635 |
August 28, 1640 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Diego Roque López Pacheco Cabrera y Bobadilla,
Seventh Duke of Escalona, Seventh Marquis of Villena and Seventh Count of Xiquena |
August 28, 1640 |
June 10, 1642 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Juan de Palafox y Mendoza Juan de Palafox y Mendoza , was a Spanish bishop in the Roman Catholic Church. He also held political office in the New World. From June 10, 1642 to November 23, 1642 he was viceroy of New Spain.-Early life:...
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June 10, 1642 |
November 23, 1642 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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García Sarmiento de Sotomayor,
Second Count of Salvatierra and Marquis of Sobroso |
November 23, 1642 |
May 14, 1648 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Marcos de Torres y Rueda Marcos de Torres y Rueda was bishop of Yucatan , viceroy of New Spain, and president of the Audiencia of New Spain. His term as viceroy ran from May 13, 1648 to April 22, 1649...
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May 15, 1648 |
April 22, 1649 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Matías de Peralta,
Dean of the AudienciaThe Ryal Audiencia and Chancillería was a court that functioned as an appellate court in Spain and its empire. The name of the institution has been sometimes translated as Royal Audience...
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April 22, 1649 |
June 28, 1650 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Luis Enríquez de Guzmán,
Ninth Count of Alba de Liste and Marquis of Villaflor |
June 28, 1650 |
August 15, 1653 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Francisco Fernández de la Cueva,
Eighth Duke of Alburquerque, Marquis of Cuéllar, Count of Ledesma and of HuelmaFrancisco Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque, Marquis of Cuéllar, Count of Ledesma and of Huelma was a Spanish military officer and viceroy of New Spain, from August 15,...
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August 15, 1653 |
September 16, 1660 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Juan de Leyva de la Cerda,
Count of Baños and Marquis of Leyva and of Ladrada |
September 16, 1660 |
June 29, 1664 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Diego Osorio de Escobar y Llamas Diego Osorio de Escobar y Llamas was Roman Catholic bishop of Puebla and viceroy of New Spain from June 29, 1664 to October 15, 1664.-Ecclesiastical career:...
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June 29, 1664 |
October 15, 1664 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Antonio Sebastián de Toledo Molina y Salazar,
Second Marquis of ManceraAntonio Sebastián de Toledo Molina y Salazar, 2nd Marquis of Mancera, Grandee of Spain, , was a Spanish nobleman and diplomat who served as Viceroy of New Spain from October 15, 1664 to December 8, 1673....
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October 16, 1664 |
November 20, 1673 |
Philip IVPhilip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. On the eve of his death in 1665, the Spanish empire reached its territorial zenith spanning almost 3 billion acres...
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Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal y Castro,
Sixth Duke of Veragua, Sixth Marquis of Jamaica and Sixth Count of Gelves |
November 20, 1673 |
December 13, 1673 |
Charles IVCharles IV was King of Spain from 14 December 1788 until his abdication on 19 March 1808.-Early life:...
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Payo Enríquez de Rivera Manrique Payo Enríquez de Rivera Manrique, OSA was bishop of Guatemala , archbishop of Mexico and viceroy of New Spain ....
, O.S.A.The Order of St. Augustine , generally called Augustinians are a Catholic religious order which, although more ancient, were formally constituted in the thirteenth century and combined of several previous Augustinian monastic societies...
(Bishop of Guatemala and Archbishop of Mexico) |
December 13, 1673 |
November 7, 1680 |
Charles IVCharles IV was King of Spain from 14 December 1788 until his abdication on 19 March 1808.-Early life:...
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Tomás Antonio Manuel Lorenzo de la Cerda y Aragón
Third Marquis of La Laguna de Camero Viejo |
November 7, 1680 |
June 16, 1686 |
Charles IVCharles IV was King of Spain from 14 December 1788 until his abdication on 19 March 1808.-Early life:...
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Melchor Portocarrero y Lasso de la Vega,
Third Count of Monclova |
June 16, 1686 |
November 20, 1688 |
Charles IVCharles IV was King of Spain from 14 December 1788 until his abdication on 19 March 1808.-Early life:...
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Gaspar Melchor Baltasar de la Cerda Silva Sandoval y Mendoza,
Eighth Count of Galve, Lord of Salcedón and Tortola |
November 20, 1688 |
February 27, 1696 |
Charles IVCharles IV was King of Spain from 14 December 1788 until his abdication on 19 March 1808.-Early life:...
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Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño Don Juan Ortega y Montañés was a Roman Catholic bishop and colonial administrator in Guatemala and New Spain. He was successively bishop of Durango , of Guatemala and of Michoacán , and then archbishop of Mexico...
(Bishop of Durango, Guatemala, Michoacán and Archbishop of Mexico) |
February 27, 1696 |
December 18, 1696 |
Charles IVCharles IV was King of Spain from 14 December 1788 until his abdication on 19 March 1808.-Early life:...
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José Sarmiento y Valladares,
Count of Moctezuma and of TulaJosé Sarmiento y Valladares, conde de Moctezuma y de Tula was viceroy of New Spain from December 18, 1696 to November 3, 1701....
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November 4, 1701 |
Charles IVCharles IV was King of Spain from 14 December 1788 until his abdication on 19 March 1808.-Early life:...
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Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño Don Juan Ortega y Montañés was a Roman Catholic bishop and colonial administrator in Guatemala and New Spain. He was successively bishop of Durango , of Guatemala and of Michoacán , and then archbishop of Mexico...
(Archbishop of Mexico) |
November 4, 1701 |
November 27, 1702 |
Philip VPhilip V of Spain , fils de France and duc d'Anjou, was king of Spain from 1700 to 14 January 1724, when he abdicated in favor of his son, Louis I of Spain, and from 31 August 1724 to 1746, assuming the throne again upon his son's death. Philip was the first Bourbon king of Spain...
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Francisco V Fernández de la Cueva Enríquez y Fernández de la Cueva,
Tenth Duke of Alburquerque and Marquis of CuéllarFrancisco V Fernández de la Cueva y Fernández de la Cueva, 10th Duke of Alburquerque, Grandee of Spain,a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece since 1707, was viceroy of New Spain, Viceroy of Mexico, from 27 November 1702 to 14 January 1711.He was the nephew of Francisco IV Fernández de la...
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November 13, 1710 |
Philip VPhilip V of Spain , fils de France and duc d'Anjou, was king of Spain from 1700 to 14 January 1724, when he abdicated in favor of his son, Louis I of Spain, and from 31 August 1724 to 1746, assuming the throne again upon his son's death. Philip was the first Bourbon king of Spain...
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Fernando de Alencastre Noroña y Silva,
First Duke of Linares and Marquis of Valdefuentes |
November 13, 1710 |
July 16, 1716 |
Philip VPhilip V of Spain , fils de France and duc d'Anjou, was king of Spain from 1700 to 14 January 1724, when he abdicated in favor of his son, Louis I of Spain, and from 31 August 1724 to 1746, assuming the throne again upon his son's death. Philip was the first Bourbon king of Spain...
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Baltasar de Zúñiga Guzmán Sotomayor y Mendoza,
Duke of Arión and Marquis of Valero |
July 16, 1716 |
October 15, 1722 |
Philip VPhilip V of Spain , fils de France and duc d'Anjou, was king of Spain from 1700 to 14 January 1724, when he abdicated in favor of his son, Louis I of Spain, and from 31 August 1724 to 1746, assuming the throne again upon his son's death. Philip was the first Bourbon king of Spain...
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Juan de Acuña y Bejarano,
Second Marquis of Casa FuerteJuan de Acuña y Bejarano, 2nd Marquis of Casa Fuerte was a Spanish military officer and viceroy of New Spain.-Background:...
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March 17, 1734 |
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From 1700-1724, Philip V of SpainPhilip V of Spain , fils de France and duc d'Anjou, was king of Spain from 1700 to 14 January 1724, when he abdicated in favor of his son, Louis I of Spain, and from 31 August 1724 to 1746, assuming the throne again upon his son's death. Philip was the first Bourbon king of Spain...
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Juan Antonio de Vizarrón y Eguiarreta Juan Antonio de Vizarrón y Eguiarreta was archbishop of Mexico from March 21, 1731 to January 25, 1747 and Spanish viceroy of New Spain from March 17, 1734 to August 17, 1740....
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March 17, 1734 |
August 17, 1740 |
Philip VPhilip V of Spain , fils de France and duc d'Anjou, was king of Spain from 1700 to 14 January 1724, when he abdicated in favor of his son, Louis I of Spain, and from 31 August 1724 to 1746, assuming the throne again upon his son's death. Philip was the first Bourbon king of Spain...
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Pedro de Castro Figueroa y Salazar,
First Duke of La Conquista and First Marquis of Gracia Real |
August 17, 1740 |
August 22, 1741 |
Philip VPhilip V of Spain , fils de France and duc d'Anjou, was king of Spain from 1700 to 14 January 1724, when he abdicated in favor of his son, Louis I of Spain, and from 31 August 1724 to 1746, assuming the throne again upon his son's death. Philip was the first Bourbon king of Spain...
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Pedro Malo de Villavicencio Pedro Malo de Villaviencio was a member of the Royal Audiencia of Mexico City in the first half of the eighteenth century. From August 1741 to November 3, 1742, he served as interim viceroy of New Spain, in his capacity as president of the Audiencia.Dr. Malo de Villaviencio was a native of...
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President of the AudienciaThe Ryal Audiencia and Chancillería was a court that functioned as an appellate court in Spain and its empire. The name of the institution has been sometimes translated as Royal Audience...
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November 2, 1742 |
Philip VPhilip V of Spain , fils de France and duc d'Anjou, was king of Spain from 1700 to 14 January 1724, when he abdicated in favor of his son, Louis I of Spain, and from 31 August 1724 to 1746, assuming the throne again upon his son's death. Philip was the first Bourbon king of Spain...
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Pedro Cebrián y Agustín,
Third Count of Fuenclara |
November 3, 1742 |
July 9, 1746 |
Philip VPhilip V of Spain , fils de France and duc d'Anjou, was king of Spain from 1700 to 14 January 1724, when he abdicated in favor of his son, Louis I of Spain, and from 31 August 1724 to 1746, assuming the throne again upon his son's death. Philip was the first Bourbon king of Spain...
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Juan Francisco de Güemes y Horcasitas,
First Count of Revillagigedo |
July 9, 1746 |
November 9, 1755 |
Ferdinand VIFerdinand VI, , King of Spain from 9 July 1746 until his death. He was the fourth son of the previous monarch Philip V and his first wife Maria Luisa of Savoy...
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Agustín de Ahumada y Villalón,
Marquis of Las Amarillas |
November 10, 1755 |
February 5, 1760 |
Ferdinand VIFerdinand VI, , King of Spain from 9 July 1746 until his death. He was the fourth son of the previous monarch Philip V and his first wife Maria Luisa of Savoy...
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Francisco Antonio de Echávarri Francisco Antonio de Echávarri was a Spanish colonial official in New Spain. He was president of the Audiencia of Mexico City in 1760 when Viceroy Agustín de Ahumada died in office. In that capacity, Echávarri served as acting victory until the arrival of Francisco Cajigal de la Vega, Ahumada's...
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Dean of the AudienciaThe Ryal Audiencia and Chancillería was a court that functioned as an appellate court in Spain and its empire. The name of the institution has been sometimes translated as Royal Audience...
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April 28, 1760 |
Ferdinand VIFerdinand VI, , King of Spain from 9 July 1746 until his death. He was the fourth son of the previous monarch Philip V and his first wife Maria Luisa of Savoy...
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Francisco Cajigal de la Vega Francisco Cajigal de la Vega was a Spanish military officer, governor of Cuba from 1747 to 1760, and interim viceroy of New Spain, from April 28, 1760 to October 5, 1760, succeeded by Viceroy Joaquín de Montserrat, marqués de Cruillas.Cajigal was lieutenant general in the royal army and a knight...
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April 28, 1760 |
October 5, 1760 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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Joaquín de Montserrat,
Marquis of CruillasJoaquín de Montserrat, marqués de Cruillas was Spanish viceroy of New Spain, from October 6, 1760 to August 24, 1766.-First years as viceroy:Joaquín de Montserrat was named viceroy of New Spain early in 1760...
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August 24, 1766 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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Carlos Francisco de Croix,
Marquis of CroixCarlos Francisco de Croix, marqués de Croix , was a Spanish general and viceroy of New Spain, from August 25, 1766 to September 22, 1771, a period of considerable turbulence....
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August 24, 1766 |
September 22, 1771 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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Antonio María de Bucareli y Ursúa,
Marquis of Valleheroso and Count of JerenaAntonio María de Bucareli y Ursúa, marqués de Valleheroso y conde de Jerena was a Spanish military officer, governor of Cuba, and viceroy of New Spain .-Early career:Bucareli y Ursúa was born in Seville of a noble family...
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April 9, 1779 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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Francisco Romá y Rosell Francico Romá y Rosell was a Spanish royal official in Valladolid and New Spain. He was the first regent of the Real Audiencia of Mexico...
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Regent of the AudienciaThe Ryal Audiencia and Chancillería was a court that functioned as an appellate court in Spain and its empire. The name of the institution has been sometimes translated as Royal Audience...
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April 10, 1779 |
August 22, 1779 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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Martín de Mayorga Ferrer Martín de Mayorga Ferrer was a Spanish military officer, governor of the Captaincy General of Guatemala , and interim viceroy of New Spain .Martín de Mayorga Ferrer was a field marshal in the royal army of Spain, and a knight of the military Order of Alcántara...
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Captain General of GuatemalaThe Captaincy General of Guatemala , also known as the Kingdom of Guatemala , was an administrative division in Spanish America which covered much of Central America, including what are now Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and the Mexican state of Chiapas...
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August 23, 1779 |
April 28, 1783 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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Matías de Gálvez y Gallardo Matías de Gálvez y Gallardo was a Spanish general, governor of the Captaincy General of Guatemala , and viceroy of New Spain .-Military career:Matías de Gálvez was born in a small town in Málaga, Spain...
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Captain General of GuatemalaThe Captaincy General of Guatemala , also known as the Kingdom of Guatemala , was an administrative division in Spanish America which covered much of Central America, including what are now Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and the Mexican state of Chiapas...
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April 28, 1783 |
October 20, 1784 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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Vicente de Herrera y Rivero,
Regent of the AudienciaThe Ryal Audiencia and Chancillería was a court that functioned as an appellate court in Spain and its empire. The name of the institution has been sometimes translated as Royal Audience...
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October 20, 1784 |
June 17, 1785 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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Bernardo de Gálvez y Madrid,
Viscount of Galveston and Count of GálvezBernardo de Gálvez y Madrid, Viscount of Galveston and Count of Gálvez was a Spanish military leader and the general of Spanish forces in New Spain who served as governor of Louisiana and Cuba and as viceroy of New Spain.Gálvez aided the Thirteen Colonies in their quest for independence and led...
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June 17, 1785 |
November 30, 1786 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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Eusebio Sánchez Ventura Pareja y Beleño Eusebio Sánchez Pareja was a Spanish colonial official in New Spain. From November 9, 1786 to May 8, 1787 he was interim viceroy of the colony....
Regent of the AudienciaThe Ryal Audiencia and Chancillería was a court that functioned as an appellate court in Spain and its empire. The name of the institution has been sometimes translated as Royal Audience...
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November 30, 1786 |
May 8, 1787 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta Dr. Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta was archbishop of Mexico from September 12, 1772 to May 26, 1800, and viceroy of New Spain from May 8, 1787 to August 16, 1787....
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May 8, 1787 |
August 16, 1787 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado Martínez Ángulo y Bodquín Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado Martínez Ángulo y Bodquín was a general in the Spanish navy and viceroy of New Granada and New Spain .-Early career:Flores entered the royal navy of Spain, where he commanded various ships...
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October 16, 1789 |
Charles IIICharles III was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.Eldest son of Philip V of Spain and his second wife, Princess Elisabeth of Parma, he became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza under the name of Charles I ; later on in 1734 while Duke of Parma he conquered...
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| Don José de Iturrigaray José de Iturrigaray was a Spanish military officer and viceroy of New Spain, from January 4, 1803 to September 16, 1808, during a period of turbulence....
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16 September 1808 |
Charles IVCharles IV was King of Spain from 14 December 1788 until his abdication on 19 March 1808.-Early life:...
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| Don Pedro de Garibay Pedro de Garibay was a Spanish military officer and, from September 16, 1808 to July 19, 1809, viceroy of New Spain.-Military career:...
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16 September 1808 |
19 July 1809 |
Joseph Bonapartealign=right|Joseph-Napoléon Bonaparte, King of Naples and Sicily, King of Spain and the Indies, Comte de Survilliers was the elder brother of Napoleon I of France, who made him King of Naples and Sicily and later King of Spain as Joseph I of Spain...
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| Don Francisco Javier de Lizana y Beaumont Francisco Javier de Lizana y Beaumont was bishop of Mexico and, from July 19, 1809 to May 8, 1810, viceroy of New Spain.-Ecclesiastical career:...
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19 July 1809 |
8 May 1810 |
Ferdinand VII|align=right|Ferdinand VII was King of Spain twice, in 1808, and from 1813 to 1833...
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8 May 1810 |
14 September 1810 |
Ferdinand VII|align=right|Ferdinand VII was King of Spain twice, in 1808, and from 1813 to 1833...
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14 September 1810 |
4 March 1813 |
Ferdinand VII|align=right|Ferdinand VII was King of Spain twice, in 1808, and from 1813 to 1833...
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| Don Félix María Calleja del Rey Félix María Calleja del Rey, 1st Count of Calderón was a Spanish military officer and viceroy of New Spain from March 4, 1813 to September 20, 1816, during Mexico's War of Independence.-Before the insurrection of 1810:Captain Calleja del Rey accompanied Juan Vicente de Güemes Padilla Horcasitas y...
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20 September 1816 |
Ferdinand VII|align=right|Ferdinand VII was King of Spain twice, in 1808, and from 1813 to 1833...
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20 September 1816 |
5 July 1821 |
Ferdinand VII|align=right|Ferdinand VII was King of Spain twice, in 1808, and from 1813 to 1833...
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| Don Francisco Novella Azabal Pérez y Sicardo Francisco Novella Azabal Pérez y Sicardo was a Spanish general in New Spain and interim viceroy of the colony from July 5, 1821 to July 21, 1821, during the Mexican war of independence....
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15 July 1821 |
21 July 1821 |
Ferdinand VII|align=right|Ferdinand VII was King of Spain twice, in 1808, and from 1813 to 1833...
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| Don Juan O'Donojú Juan O'Donojú y O'Rian was a Spanish military officer and jefe político superior of New Spain from July 21, 1821 to September 28, 1821, during Mexico's war of independence...
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Ferdinand VII|align=right|Ferdinand VII was King of Spain twice, in 1808, and from 1813 to 1833...
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