captains-general

The viceroy, who was also captain-general of Rio de Janeiro, possessed legal authority over the captains-general in certain matters, but the latter frequently received instructions from the crown, with which they could correspond directly.

10. The Portuguese Colonial System 2001

The presidents of the audiencias of Santo Domingo, Guatemala, and Nueva Granada had military authority and became presidents and captains-general.

b. Administration 2001

Instead, the Supreme Junta continued to communicate separately with the captains-general of the provincial armies, and this led to considerable confusion and even worse coordination.

THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

Instead, the Supreme Junta continued to communicate separately with the captains-general of the provincial armies, and this led to considerable confusion and even worse coordination.

THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

Presently the captains-general of his army, who were Titu Atauchi, Tupac Atao his brother, Nano, Urco Huaranca and others, marshalled the army to fight those of Atahualpa with their whole force.

History of the Incas Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa

So are the civil authorities and captains-general of eleven provinces.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 Various

The guards, the captains-general, and many officers of state are long since gained over.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 Various

He gave the prince for his tutors, captains, and captains-general of his army, two of his brothers, the one named Auqui Yupanqui and the other Tilca

History of the Incas Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa

This last-mentioned group comprises grown sons of the sovereign and of the heir-presumptive; the admirals of the navy and the captains-general of the army; the patriarch of the Indies and the archbishops; the presidents of the

The Governments of Europe Frederic Austin Ogg 1914

Ortega, Haro y Peralta, and Lizana y Beaumont were also viceroys and captains-general of New Spain, and were as able to brandish the sword as to wield the crosier.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913