List of Colonial Governors in 1796 - Spanish Empire

Spanish Empire

  • Viceroyalty of New Granada - José Manuel de Ezpeleta, Viceroy of New Granada (1789–1797)
  • Viceroyalty of New Spain -Miguel de la Grúa Talamanca, 1st Marquis of Branciforte, Viceroy of New Spain (1794–1798)
    • Captaincy General of Cuba -
      1. Luis de las Casas y Aragorri, Governor of Cuba (1790–1796)
      2. Juan Procopio Bassecourt y Bryas, Governor of Cuba (1796–1799)
    • Spanish East Indies - Rafael María de Aguilar y Ponce de León, Governor-General of the Philippines (1793–1806)
    • Commandancy General of the Provincias Internas - Pedro da Nava, Commandant General of the Interior Provinces (1793–1802)
  • Viceroyalty of Peru -
    1. Francisco Gil de Taboada, Viceroy of Perú (1790–1796)
    2. Ambrosio O'Higgins, Viceroy of Perú (1796–1801)
    • Captaincy General of Chile -
      1. Ambrosio O'Higgins, Captain General of Chile (1788–1796)
      2. José de Rezabal y Ugarte, Captain General of Chile (1796)
      3. Gabriel de Avilés, Captain General of Chile (1796–1799)
  • Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata - Pedro de Melo, Viceroy of the Río de la Plata (1795–1797)

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