Archbishop Manuel Rojo del Río y Vieyra

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Archbishop of Manila Governor-General of the Philippines Roman Catholic archbishop Spanish colonial administrator

Archbishop Manuel Rojo del Río y Vieyra was a Spanish cleric who served as Archbishop of Manila and acting Governor-General of the Philippines during the British invasion and capture of Manila in 1762.

Aliases (1)

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Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Archbishop of Manila → Governor-General of the Philippines → Roman Catholic archbishop → Spanish colonial administrator →
areaOfInfluence	Manila → Philippines →
authorityOver	Catholic clergy in Manila → Spanish colonial administration in the Philippines (as acting governor) →
continentOfActivity	Asia →
continentOfCitizenship	Europe →
countryOfCitizenship	Spain →
employer	Roman Catholic Church → Spanish Crown →
ethnicGroup	Spaniards →
eventParticipatedIn	British invasion of Manila → British occupation of Manila → Seven Years' War →
governed	Manila → Philippines →
hasTitle	Archbishop → Governor-General →
historicalRole	colonial governor during British occupation of Manila → head of the Catholic Church in Manila during the British invasion →
languageOfWorkOrName	Spanish →
notableEvent	British capture of Manila in 1762 →
notableFor	role during the British invasion of Manila in 1762 → role during the capture of Manila by British forces in 1762 → serving as Archbishop of Manila → serving as acting Governor-General of the Philippines →
occupation	Catholic cleric → archbishop → colonial governor →
partOf	Roman Catholic Church hierarchy in the Philippines → Spanish Empire → Spanish colonial government in the Philippines →
placeOfWork	Manila → Philippines →
positionHeld	Archbishop of Manila → Governor-General of the Philippines → acting Governor-General of the Philippines →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
religiousJurisdiction	Archdiocese of Manila →
residence	Manila → Philippines →
sphereOfActivity	colonial administration → politics → religion →
timePeriod	18th century →

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Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Siege of Manila (1762) →	commander