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Was Antonio de Mendoza the Viceroy of New Spain?

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Who was the ruler of Spain in the early 1500s?

In the early 1500s, Spain was ruled by King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile, who were married in 1469 and united their kingdoms. Their reign is noted for the completion of the Reconquista in 1492 and the sponsorship of Christopher Columbus’s voyages to the New World. After Isabella's death in 1504, Ferdinand continued to rule until his own death in 1516, during which time their grandson, Charles I, began to rise in prominence.


How was Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo's trip paid for?

Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was commissioned by the Viceroy of New Spain, Antonio de Mendoza.


What is a Viceroy?

The American Empire was divided into two provinces: the provinces of New Spain and Peru. These provinces were called a viceroy. The top official in each vice-royalty was called a viceroy.It is also the name of a butterflyA Viceroy is an appointed nobleman who runs a colony, city, or other territory in the name of his monarch.A viceroy is an official person of a monarchy that rules an area in the name of the monarchy.


What early 1500s which group dominated exploration of the Americans?

In the early 1500s, Spanish explorers dominated the exploration of the Americas. Following Christopher Columbus's voyage in 1492, Spain sent numerous expeditions to explore and conquer new territories. Notable figures such as Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro led expeditions that resulted in the conquest of the Aztec and Inca empires, respectively. This era marked the beginning of significant Spanish influence and colonization in the New World.

Related Questions

What was the title of the governor of New Spain?

viceroy


What was the head of the government of New Spain called?

The head of New Spain was called a Viceroy.


Was Antonio de Mendoza the Viceroy of New Spain?

Yes


Why did the viceroy of new Spain choose Aguayo to retake Spain?

New Spain never "Retook" Spain. The question implies that New Spain conquered Spain; it never happened.


When was Juan Francisco de Güemes viceroy of New Spain?

He was viceroy from July 9, 1746 to November 1755.


Who in the world was Antonio de Mendoza?

Antonio de Mendoza was the first viceroy of New Spain and second viceroy of Peru.


What explains the movement of africans to new Spain during the early 1500s?

Deaths among native Americans being used as slaves caused a shortage of workers in the new world.


What was Spain's highest ranking official in New Spain?

Peninsulares, people born in Spain who moved to the Americas, held the highest offices.


Who pillaged Mexico in the early 1500's and then controlled Mexico for many years?

The Spanish Empire qualifies as such. Mexico (or New Spain, as it was called at the time) was ruled by a viceroy, appointed by the Spanish King. The last viceroy was Juan O'Donoju (1762 - 1821).


Who ruled the colonial empire of Mexico?

Viceroys appointed by the Spanish crown. Examples of such are:Hernan Cortes - first viceroy of the New Spain from August to December of 1521.Juan O'Donoju - last viceroy of New Spain from July of 1821 until September 28th of 1821.


What is New Spain Called today?

The colonial Mexico of Spain was known as New Spain or the Viceroyalty of New Spain. The colony was ruled by the Spanish King and he appointed a viceroy, or very high minister, to assist in the running of the colony.


What was the very large piece of land given to new Spain by the spanish government in the 1500s?

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