Juan de Onate was the first spanish 'adelantado' of New Mexico in 1597.
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Manuel Alvarez was the First Lieutenant Governor of the Territory of New Mexico.
Juan de Onate was the first Spanish Governor of New Mexico.
He founded the first Spanish settlement in New Mexico.
No, New Mexico has been a state since 1912.
New Mexico - Governor: Bill Richardson (Democrat)
Antonia de Otermin was a Spanish colonial official who served as the governor of the New Mexico territory in the late 17th century. He is known for his role in the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, when the indigenous Pueblo people successfully drove the Spanish out of the region.
The term "Hispanos" traditionally refers to people of Spanish descent living in the southwestern United States, particularly in New Mexico. They are descendants of the original Spanish settlers in the region.
Susana Martinez is the current Governor of New Mexico.
Washington E. Lindsey was the third Governor of the US State of New Mexico.
When Francisco Vazquez de Coronado first explored these lands, on 1542. The first Spanish settlements on New Mexico was the San Juan de los Caballeros colony, founded by Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate in 1598.
== == == == New Mexico received its nickname because of its natural beauty and rich history. The Spanish and Mexicans used to occupy the state and there is still a lot of their culture leftover. For example, New Mexicans have many Spanish fiestas, Spanish food and Spanish is spoken everywhere. Every year thousands of tourists visit this enchanted state and you can be one to! Come visit New Mexico!It really is a land of enchantment.
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