Adelantado of the Canary Islands

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colonial office military command royal governorship

The Adelantado of the Canary Islands was a royal colonial governorship and military command in the Spanish Crown’s service, responsible for the conquest, administration, and defense of the Canary Islands.

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Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	colonial office ⓘ military command ⓘ royal governorship ⓘ
administrativeCenter	Canary Islands archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ
aimsTo	integrate the Canary Islands into the Castilian realm ⓘ secure Atlantic maritime routes ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Canary Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithProcess	Christianization of the Canary Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ feudal-style land distribution ⓘ formation of colonial society in the Canary Islands ⓘ
confersDuty	collect royal revenues ⓘ defend the islands ⓘ maintain royal authority ⓘ promote settlement ⓘ
confersPower	civil jurisdiction in the Canary Islands ⓘ judicial authority in the Canary Islands ⓘ military jurisdiction in the Canary Islands ⓘ
confersRight	distribute lands and rewards ⓘ organize conquest expeditions ⓘ
country	Crown of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishedBy	royal authority of Castile ⓘ
follows	medieval Castilian office of adelantado ⓘ
governs	European settlers in the Canary Islands ⓘ indigenous populations of the Canary Islands ⓘ
governsTypeOfTerritory	Atlantic islands ⓘ overseas possession ⓘ
hasLegalBasis	royal grant from the Crown of Castile ⓘ
hasRole	administration of the Canary Islands ⓘ conquest of the Canary Islands ⓘ defense of the Canary Islands ⓘ
hasScope	judicial administration ⓘ military operations ⓘ territorial governance ⓘ
influencedBy	Castilian frontier institutions NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfRecord	Spanish ⓘ
partOf	Castilian expansion in the Atlantic NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish colonial administration NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	title of adelantado mayor ⓘ
timePeriod	early modern period ⓘ late Middle Ages ⓘ

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Alonso Fernández de Lugo → positionHeld → Adelantado of the Canary Islands ⓘ