Antonio de Mendoza
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Antonio de Mendoza was a Spanish colonial administrator who was the first viceroy of New Spain, serving from 14 November 1535 to 25 November 1550, and the second viceroy of Peru, from 23 September 155
Antonio Mendoza
Monument to Viceroy Mendoza in Morelia, Mexico; featuring a bronze transcription of the city's founding decree.
Luis de Velasco y Ruiz de Alarcón was the second viceroy of New Spain during the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the mid-sixteenth century.
Antonio de Mendoza
…agriculture, ranching and mining. His administration did much to bring stability and peace to New Spain. He was succeeded as viceroy of New Spain by Don Luís de Velasco. It is reported that his advice to his successor was: "Do little and do that slowly." On 4 July 1549 in Brussels, Emperor Charles V named Mendoza viceroy…
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