Spanish colonial governor

C4445
concept

A Spanish colonial governor was the crown-appointed official responsible for administering, defending, and representing royal authority in a designated overseas territory of the Spanish Empire.

All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
Spanish colonial official 32
Spanish colonial governor canonical 11
viceroy of New Spain 10

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Spanish colonial governor
Generated description
A Spanish colonial governor was the crown-appointed official responsible for administering, defending, and representing royal authority in a designated overseas territory of the Spanish Empire.

Instances (67)

Instance Via concept surface
Manuel de Salcedo Spanish colonial official
Diego de Villarroel Spanish colonial officer
Carvajal family of New Spain
surface form: Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva
Gastón de Peralta, 3rd Marquis of Falces viceroy of New Spain
Juan O’Donojú viceroy of New Spain
Royal Governor of Chile Spanish imperial governorship
Andrés Hurtado de Mendoza Viceroy of Peru
Spanish Governor Juan José de Estrada
surface form: Juan José de Estrada
Spanish colonial official
Alonso de Mercadillo Spanish colonial official
Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 10th Duke of Alburquerque viceroy of New Spain
Vicente Emparan Spanish colonial official
Juan José de O’Donojú Spanish colonial official
Viceroy Francisco Javier Venegas
surface form: Francisco Javier Venegas
viceroy of New Spain
Visitador (royal inspector) of New Spain
surface form: Visitador of New Spain
Spanish colonial official
Francisco de Argañarás y Murguía Spanish colonial officer
Felipe de Beaumont y Navarra Spanish colonial official
Manuel de Flon Spanish colonial military officer