Fernando Rivera y Moncada

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Fernando Rivera y Moncada was an 18th-century Spanish military officer and colonial administrator who served as an early governor of Las Californias in New Spain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish military officer
colonial administrator
governor
person
countryOfCitizenship Spain
ethnicGroup Spanish
fieldOfWork colonial governance
military leadership
hasGender male
languageSpoken Spanish
militaryBranch Spanish Army
notableFor Leadership in frontier presidios in California
Role in Spanish expansion into California
Serving as an early governor of Las Californias
notableWork Reglamento para el gobierno de la provincia de Californias
surface form: Early governance of Las Californias

Military leadership in Spanish California
occupation colonial official
soldier
partOf Spanish Empire
Spanish colonial administration in New Spain
positionHeld Commandant of the Presidio of Loreto
Governor of Las Californias
Military commander in Las Californias
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Alta California (Spanish colony)
surface form: Las Californias

Viceroyalty of New Spain
surface form: New Spain
timePeriod 18th century
workLocation Alta California (Spanish colony)
surface form: Alta California

Baja California
surface form: Baja California Peninsula

Alta California (Spanish colony)
surface form: Las Californias

Viceroyalty of New Spain
surface form: New Spain

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Felipe de Neve precededBy Fernando Rivera y Moncada