Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta
Spanish Viceroy of New Spain
Born
Died
1800
225 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Spain
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Served as Archbishop of Mexico and Viceroy of New Spain during the 18th century. Oversaw ecclesiastical and political matters in the region. Managed the administration of New Spain, addressing the needs of both the church and the colonial government. Worked to strengthen ties between Spain and its colonies, navigating complex relationships with local populations.
Served as Archbishop of Mexico
Held the position of Viceroy of New Spain
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