Cristóbal Vaca de Castro

Cristóbal Vaca de Castro (c. 1492, Izagre, León, Spain – 1566, Valladolid, Spain) was a Spanish colonial administrator in Peru.

Cristóbal Vaca de Castro
2nd Governor of New Castile
In office
August 7, 1542  May 17, 1544
MonarchCharles V
Preceded byFrancisco Pizarro
Succeeded byBlasco Núñez Vela
Personal details
Bornc. 1492
Izagre, León, Crown of Castille
Died1566
Valladolid, Spain
ProfessionPolitician
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