Santiago de Vera | |
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6th Governor and Captain-General of the Philippines | |
In office May 16, 1584 – May 1590 | |
Monarch | Philip II of Spain |
Governor | (Viceroy of New Spain) Luis de Villanueva y Zapata Pedro Moya de Contreras Álvaro Manrique de Zúñiga, 1st Marquess of Villamanrique Luis de Velasco, 1st Marquess of Salinas |
Preceded by | Diego Ronquillo |
Succeeded by | Gómez Pérez Dasmariñas |
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Santiago de Vera was a native of Alcalá de Henares, Spain and the sixth Spanish governor of the Philippines, from May 16, 1584, until May 1590.[1]: 286–287
Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.