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Alonso Fajardo de Tenza
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fajardo de Tenza and the second or maternal family name is de Guevara Córdoba y Velasco.
Don Alonso Fajardo de Tenza y de Guevara, Córdoba y Velasco, Knight of Alcantara, Lord of Espinardo (died July 1624, in the Philippines) was Spanish Governor-General and Captain-General of the Islands of the Philippines from 3 July 1618 until his death.
Quick Facts 16th Governor-General of the Philippines, Monarchs ...
Alonso Fajardo de Tenza | |
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16th Governor-General of the Philippines | |
In office July 3, 1618 – July 1624 | |
Monarchs | Philip III of Spain Philip IV of Spain |
Governor | (Viceroy of New Spain) Diego Fernández de Córdoba, 1st Marquess of Guadalcázar Paz de Valecillo Diego Carrillo de Mendoza, 1st Marquess of Gelves |
Preceded by | Andrés de Alcaraz |
Succeeded by | Jeronimo de Silva |
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