Alonso de Sotomayor
Alonso de Sotomayor y Valmediano (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈlonso ðe sotomaˈʝoɾ]; 1545–1610) was a Spanish conquistador from Extremadura, and a Royal Governor of Chile.
Alonso de Sotomayor Caballero de Santiago | |
|---|---|
| Royal Governor of Chile | |
| In office 1583–1592 | |
| Monarch | King Philip II |
| Preceded by | Martín Ruiz de Gamboa |
| Succeeded by | Pedro de Viscarra |
| Royal Governor of Panama | |
| In office 1596–1602 | |
| Monarch | King Philip II |
| Preceded by | Juan del Barrio |
| Succeeded by | Hernando de Añazco |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1545 Trujillo, Spain |
| Died | 1610 (aged 64–65) Spain |
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