Gonzalo Ronquillo de Peñalosa
Gonzalo Ronquillo de Peñalosa (died 10 March 1583), sometimes spelled as Gonçalo Ronquillo Peñaloza, was the fourth Spanish governor and captain-general of the Philippines from April 1580 until his death in 1583. He was succeeded by his nephew, Diego Ronquillo. Before arriving in the Philippines he served as Royal Court Marshal in Mexico.
Gonzalo Ronquillo de Peñalosa | |
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| 4th Governor and Captain-General of the Philippines | |
| In office April 1580 – 10 March 1583 | |
| Monarch | Philip II of Spain |
| Governor | (Viceroy of New Spain) Martín Enríquez de Almanza Lorenzo Suárez de Mendoza, 5th Count of Coruña |
| Preceded by | Francisco de Sande |
| Succeeded by | Diego Ronquillo |
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| Born | Arévalo, Spain |
| Died | 10 March 1583 Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
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