List of Viceroys of Peru

List of Viceroys of Peru

Viceroys of Peru

Peru was the richest colony of the whole Empire and thus the Viceroyship the most prominent post in all of Spanish America.

as Governor of New Castile (office created upon the Capitulation of Toledo)
*1528 - 1541 Francisco Pizarro
*1541 - 1544 Cristóbal Vaca de Castro
*1544 - 1548 Gonzalo Pizarro ("Usurper and claimant to the governorship of Peru. Claims not definitively quelled until Battle of Jaquijahuana.")
as Viceroy of Peru
*1544 - 1546 Blasco Núñez Vela
*1546 - 1549 Pedro de la Gasca, president of the Audiencia
*1550 - 1552 Antonio de Mendoza, conde de Tendilla
*1552 - 1556 Melchor Bravo de Saravia, president of the Audiencia
*1556 - 1561 Andrés Hurtado de Mendoza, marqués de Cañete
*1561 - 1564 Diego López de Zúñiga y Velasco, conde de Nieva
*1564 Juan de Saavedra, president of the Audiencia
*1564 - 1569 Lope García de Castro, president of the Audiencia
*1569 - 1581 Francisco de Toledo, conde de Oropesa
*1581 - 1583 Martín Enríquez de Almanza
*1584 Cristóbal Ramírez de Cartagena, president of the Audiencia
*1584 - 1589 Fernando Torres de Portugal y Mesía
*1589 - 1596 García Hurtado de Mendoza, Marquis of Cañete
*1596 - 1604 Luis de Velasco, marqués de Salinas
*1604 - 1606 Gaspar de Zúñiga y Acevedo, Count of Monterrey
*1607 Diego Núñez de Avendaño, president of the Audiencia
*1607 - 1615 Juan de Mendoza y Luna, marqués de Montesclaros
*1615 - 1621 Francisco de Borja y Aragón, príncipe de Esquilache
*1621 - 1622 Juan Jiménez de Montalvo, president of the Audiencia
*1622 - 1629 Diego Fernández de Córdoba, Marquis of Guadalcázar
*1629 - 1639 Luis Jerónimo Fernández de Cabrera, conde de Chinchón
*1639 - 1648 Pedro Álvarez de Toledo y Leiva, marqués de Mancera
*1648 - 1655 García Sarmiento de Sotomayor, 2nd conde de Salvatierra
*1655 - 1661 Luis Enríquez de Guzmán, conde de Alba de Liste
*1661 - 1666 Diego de Benavides y de la Cueva, conde de Santisteban del Puerto
*1666 - 1667 Bernardo de Iturriaza, president of the Audiencia
*1667 - 1672 Pedro Antonio Fernández de Castro, conde de Lemos
*1672 - 1674 Bernardo de Iturriaza, president of the Audiencia
*1674 - 1678 Baltasar de la Cueva Enríquez, conde de Castellar
*1678 - 1681 Melchor Liñán y Cisneros, archbishop of Lima
*1681 - 1689 Melchor de Navarra y Rocafull, duque de la Palata
*1689 - 1705 Melchor Portocarrero Lasso de la Vega, conde de Monclova
*1705 - 1707 Miguel Núñez de Sanabria, president of the Audiencia
*1707 - 1710 Manuel de Oms y de Santa Pau, marqués de Castelldosrius
*1710 Miguel Núñez de Sanabria, president of the Audiencia
*1710 - 1716 Diego Ladrón de Guevara
*1716 Mateo de la Mata Ponce de León, president of the Audiencia
*1716 Diego Morcillo Rubio de Auñón, first time
*1716 - 1720 Carmine Nicolao Caracciolo, príncipe de Santo Buono
*1720 - 1724 Diego Morcillo Rubio de Auñón, second time
*1724 - 1736 José de Armendáriz, marqués de Castelfuerte
*1736 - 1745 José Antonio de Mendoza Caamaño y Sotomayor, marqués de Villagarcía
*1745 - 1761 José Antonio Manso de Velasco, conde de Superunda
*1761 - 1776 Manuel de Amat y Juniet
*1776 - 1780 Manuel de Guirior
*1780 - 1784 Agustín de Jáuregui y Aldecoa
*1784 - 1790 Teodoro de Croix
*1790 - 1796 Francisco Gil de Taboada y Lemos
*1796 - 1801 Ambrosio O'Higgins, Marquis of Osorno
*1801 Manuel Arredondo y Pelegrín, president of the Audiencia
*1801 - 1806 Gabriel de Avilés y del Fierro, marqués de Avilés
*1806 - 1816 José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa
*1816 - 1821 Joaquín de la Pezuela
*1821 - 1824 José de la Serna e Hinojosa (acting)
*1824 - 1826 Juan Pío de Tristán y Moscoso (acting)

ee also

*Viceroyalty of Peru
*History of Peru
*List of Presidents of Peru


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