Rodrigo de Quiroga
Galician-Spanish conquistador general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rodrigo de Quiroga López de Ulloa (c. 1512 – February 20, 1580) was a Spanish conquistador of Galician origin. He was twice the Royal Governor of Chile.
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Rodrigo de Quiroga | |
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Royal Governor of Chile | |
In office 1565–1567 | |
Monarch | Philip II |
Preceded by | Pedro de Villagra |
Succeeded by | Real Audiencia |
Royal Governor of Chile | |
In office 1575–1580 | |
Monarch | Philip II |
Preceded by | Melchor Bravo de Saravia |
Succeeded by | Martín Ruiz de Gamboa |
Personal details | |
Born | c.1512 San Juan de Boime[citation needed], Spain |
Died | February 20, 1580(1580-02-20) (aged 67–68) Santiago, Chile |
Spouse | Inés de Suárez |
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