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The Captaincy General of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Capitanía General de Puerto Rico) was an administrative district of the Spanish Empire, created in 1580 to provide better military management of the island of Puerto Rico, previously under the direct rule of a lone governor and the jurisdiction of Audiencia of Santo Domingo.
Hormigueros (Spanish pronunciation: [oɾmiˈɣeɾos], locally [oɭmiˈɣeɾoʔ]) is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the western region of the island, northeast of Cabo Rojo; northwest of San Germán; and south of Mayagüez.
The Captaincy General of Puerto Rico was an administrative district of the Spanish Empire, created in 1580 to provide better military management of the island of Puerto Rico, previously under the direct rule of a lone governor and the jurisdiction of Audiencia of Santo Domingo.
Oct 27, 2019 · Hormigueros, also known as The Town of Miracles, formed part of the jurisdiction of San German and later on Mayagüez. Since 1513, Hormigueros was in the jurisdiction of the village of San German...
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When the Spanish Empire colonized Puerto Rico during the 16th century, the Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León established himself as the island's first governor replacing Vicente Yáñez Pinzón, who was appointed to take the position of Captain General of the City of Puerto Rico prior to the island's colonization but never performed this ...
The Captaincy General of Puerto Rico ( Spanish: Capitanía General de Puerto Rico) was an administrative district of the Spanish Empire, created in 1580 to provide better military management of the island of Puerto Rico, previously under the direct rule of a lone governor and the jurisdiction of Audiencia of Santo Domingo.
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La capitanía general de Puerto Rico fue una entidad territorial integrante del Imperio español, que abarcó la isla de Puerto Rico, la de Mona y otras menores adyacentes a ella. Fue creada en 1582 y existió hasta 1809, año que se transformó en la provincia española de Puerto Rico hasta 1814, restaurándose de nuevo la capitanía general ...
