• century the two main naval captain general posts were Capitán-General de la Armada del Mar Océano and Capitán-General de Galeras, roughly Commander-in-Chief...
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  • Capitán general ("captain general") shoulder board Capitán general de la Armada ("captain general of the navy") shoulder board and sleeve Capitán general...
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    Captain General (Spanish: Capitán General) has been the highest rank in the Spanish Army (Ejército de Tierra) since the 18th century. A five-star rank...
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    Captain general of the Navy (Spanish: Capitán general de la Armada) is the highest naval officer rank of the Spanish Navy, rated OF-10 with the NATO ranking...
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  • by the Spanish in Mexico City and later Madrid as "Captain General"– Spanish: Capitán General de Filipinas, Filipino: Kapitan Heneral ng Pilipinas) from...
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  • Captain General of the Air Force (Spanish: Capitán General del Aire or Capitán General del Ejército del Aire) is a five-star air force officer rank and...
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    Cabannas, Capitán general de la Armada; D. Alvaro de Figueroa y Torres, don Manuel García Prieto, don Dámaso Berenguer Fusté, Teniente general; D. José...
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    Captain-General, with the full title of "Celentísimo Capitán General de las Esfuerzas Españolas en Filipinas" (The Most Esteemed Captain-General of the...
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    term, is the absolute superlative of generale ('general') thus meaning "the highest-ranking of all generals". The superlative suffix -issimo itself derives...
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    the Governor-General of the Philippines (Gobernador y Capitán General). With the seat of power in Intramuros, Manila, the Governor-General was given several...
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  •  Spanish Navy v t e Capitán general Almirante general Almirante Vicealmirante Contralmirante Capitán de navío Capitán de fragata Capitán de corbeta Teniente...
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    the Armed Forces is the King of Spain; with the ex officio rank of Capitán General in the Army, Navy and Air and Space Force. The Spanish Constitution...
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    The Captain General Gerardo Barrios Military School (Spanish: Escuela Militar Capitán General Gerardo Barrios), abbreviated as the EMCGGB, was a military...
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  • 1534 by the Emperor Charles I of Spain, inferior in rank only to the capitán general and acted as a chief of staff. He was chosen by the monarch in the...
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  • The office of Captain General of Catalonia (Spanish: Capitán general de Cataluña; Catalan: Capità general de Catalunya) was created in 1713 by the Nueva...
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    soon afterwards, Lángara's career did not suffer. By 1793 he was a Capitán General of the Spanish fleet, after serving for a time as an effective naval...
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    Felipe VI (category Spanish captain generals)
    2016. Retrieved 26 February 2016. "Felipe VI recibe la bengala de capitán general de manos del Jemad". La Razón (in Spanish). 6 January 2016. Archived...
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    Juan Carlos I (category Air captain generals)
    BOE-A-2014-6477. SER, Cadena (17 June 2014). "El rey Juan Carlos será capitán general del Ejército en la reserva a título vitalicio". Cadena SER (in European...
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    as Presidente Peynado (F104) in the Dominican Navy. She was renamed Capitán General Pedro Santana in 1962 and was stricken in 1979.  This article incorporates...
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    Cruz, Manila, Philippines. It was built in honour of the 18th-century Capitán General of Manila, Don Francisco Carriedo y Peredo, benefactor of Manila's...
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  • founded by the Spanish conquistadors in 1525 under the command of Capitán General Don Pedro de Alvarado y Contreras, which was on route to conquer the...
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    ISBN 9788499699653. Rodríguez González, Agustín (2017). Álvaro de Bazán: Capitán general del Mar Océano. EDAF. ISBN 9788441438033. Valdez-Bubnov, Iván (2012)...
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  • Corporals, Sergeants and Sub-Officers) but a new General Officer rank scheme is used, with three General ranks instead of four. Officers Officer ranks are...
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  • the Capitán General to lower level officers. In Argentina, since the 1813 law in which ranks where divided into three groups, Oficiales generales, oficiales...
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    governor of Cádiz. In 1923, he was promoted to brigadier-general, and by 1929, he was major-general. After the proclamation of the Second Republic, the military...
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  • reflected at the general officers insignia and enlisted ranks that resembled those of the US military (the silver stars used by generals and admirals were...
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    Pedro Afán de Ribera (category Spanish generals)
    Pedro Afán de Ribera, 1st Duke of Alcalá de los Gazules, Virrey y Capitán General de Cataluña y Nápoles (died 1571), also known as Pedro Enriquez Afan...
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    Adelantado mayor y capitán general de los Reinos de Murcia y Granada, alcaide de los alcázares de Murcia y Lorca, Adelantado mayor y capitán general del Reino...
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    Kingdom of Galicia..." (1748), in Vigo Trasancos, Alfredo (1998). "El capitán general Pedro Martín Cermeño y el Reino de Galicia". Semata Ciencias Socias...
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  • Chile, commune in the Capitán Prat Province, Aysén Region, Chile Villa O'Higgins, the capital of the O'Higgins commune Base General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme...
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