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    Gaspar de Zúñiga Acevedo y Fonseca, 5th Count of Monterrey (1560 – March 16, 1606, Peru) was a Spanish nobleman who was the ninth viceroy of New Spain...
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    Gaspar de Zúñiga y Avellaneda (1507 – 2 January 1571) was a Spanish Roman Catholic cardinal and bishop. A member of the House of Zúñiga, Gaspar de Zúñiga...
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    large peninsula and entered a bay that he named Puerto de Monterrey in honor of Don Gaspár de Zúñiga y Acevedo, 5th Count of Monterrey, who was governor...
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    politician Alejandro Zúñiga, Chilean judoka Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga (1533–1594), Spanish nobleman, soldier and poet Alonso Zúñiga (born 1980), Chilean...
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    10th century. The Mexican city of Monterrey was named in honour of Gaspar de Zúñiga, 5th Count of Monterrey, as well as the American city of Monterey....
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    border and economic links to the United States. The city is named after Gaspar de Zúñiga, 5th Count of Monterrey, who was viceroy of New Spain from 1595 to...
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    The city was founded on January 1, 1603, as 'Villa de Salamanca' by the Viceroy Gaspar de Zúñiga, fifth Count of Monterrey, who was originally from Salamanca...
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    Otomi settlement of Xidóo ("Place of tepetates)") in 1603 by decree of Gaspar de Zúñiga y Acevedo, viceroy of New Spain. Some Otomi families were forced to...
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    Antonio de Zúñiga y Guzmán, (1480 - 1533) Prior of Castile of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, viceroy of Catalonia. Diego López de Zúñiga y Velasco...
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    Manuel de Acevedo y Zúñiga (died 1637) was Viceroy of Naples from 14 May 1631 to 12 November 1637. He was the son of Gaspar de Zúñiga, 5th Count of Monterrey...
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  • Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora de Monterrey ("Metropolitan City of Our Lady of Monterrey," partly to curry favor from the Viceroy of the time, the Gaspar de Zúñiga...
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  • the exception of Tratado de la caza (Treatise on the Hunt, Alcalá, 1543). At the time of the death of Viceroy Gaspar de Zúñiga y Acevedo, Count of Monterrey...
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    forced its abandonment. In 1601, the Spanish viceroy in Mexico City, Gaspar de Zúñiga, 5th Count of Monterrey, appointed Vizcaíno general-in-charge of a...
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    Owingeh, and renamed the pueblo there 'San Juan de los Caballeros'. In late 1595, the Viceroy Gaspar de Zúñiga followed his predecessor's advice, and in the...
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    de Medina y Calderón was granted land in the jurisdiction of Yuririapúndaro in southern Guanajuato by 9th Viceroy of New Spain Don Gaspar de Zúñiga y...
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  • Monterey, California – Gaspar de Zúñiga, 5th Count of Monterrey (colonial governor) Monterey, Massachusetts – Gaspar de Zúñiga, 5th Count of Monterrey...
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    Alonso de Estrada, Rodrigo de Albornoz, Alonso de Zuazo 29 December 1524 – 17 February 1525: Gonzalo de Salazar, Pedro Almíndez Chirino, Alonso de Zuazo...
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    Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimentel, 1st Duke of Sanlúcar, 3rd Count of Olivares, GE, known as the Count-Duke of Olivares (taken by joining both his countship...
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    the original on June 5, 2008. Retrieved April 30, 2008. Sanchez, Nellie Van de Grift (1914). Spanish and Indian Place Names of California: Their Meaning...
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    inland, in what is now the biosphere reserve in 1596 on behalf of Gaspar de Zúñiga, viceroy of New Spain. Animals that have adapted to these extreme conditions...
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    d'Angennes de Rambouillet Felice Peretti di Montalto Giovanni Aldobrandini Girolamo Rusticucci Giulio Acquaviva d'Aragona Gaspar de Zúñiga y Avellaneda...
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  • was transformed into the town of Monterrey de la Frontera named for the then viceroy of Peru Gaspar de Zúñiga y Acevedo, Count of Monterrey. It was sometimes...
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  • from 1544 to 1824 in the name of the monarch of Spain. The territories under de jure rule by the viceroys included in the 16th and 17th century almost all...
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    lagoon which has rather muddy water, but abounds in pasture and firewood." Gaspar de Portolá returned by land to Monterey the next year, having concluded that...
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  • Philip IV. De Zúñiga was also notable as being one of the very few Spanish royal favourites of the period to die whilst still in favour. De Zúñiga came from...
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    Inés de Zúñiga y Velasco (1584–1647) was a Spanish royal court official. She was married to Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, lady-in-waiting to...
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    plantations and mills (trapiches). Despite Indigenous protests, Viceroy Gaspar de Zúñiga ruled in favor of the colonists on July 5, 1603. In 1646 the province...
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    Balthasar von Dernbach, Prince-Abbot of Fulda (b. 1548) March 16 – Gaspar de Zúñiga y Acevedo, Count of Monterrey, Spanish colonial administrator and Viceroy...
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    quantities of those depraved and demonic Indians". In 1596, the viceroy Gaspar de Zúñiga, Count of Monterrey reported, in a letter sent to Philip II to justify...
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  • Manila to the Spanish in 1764, the Spanish Governor-General Francisco Javier de la Torre resumed administration of the Philippines under the authority of...
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