Martín de Mujica y Buitrón

Martin de Mujica y Buitrón, (also known as Martin de Mogica or Muxica) was a Spanish Basque military man who was named by king Philip IV of Spain, to be Captain General and Royal Governor of Chile, besides president of its Real Audiencia. His government was from May 1646 and April 1649, when he died, apparently poisoned. Frequently described as an honest administrator. He looked for peace with the mapuches, celebrating the Parliament of Quilín (1647).^[1]

References

↑ Medina, José Toribio (1906). Diccionario Biográfico Colonial de Chile (PDF) (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: Imprenta Elzeviriana. p. 563.

Government offices
Preceded by Francisco López de Zúñiga	Royal Governor of Chile 1646–1649	Succeeded by Alonso de Figueroa

Royal Governors of Chile

Valdivia F.Villagra Hurtado de Mendoza F.Villagra P.Villagra Quiroga Bravo de Saravia Quiroga Ruiz de Gamboa Sotomayor Viscarra Óñez de Loyola Viscarra Quiñónez García de Ramón Ribera García de Ramón Merlo de la Fuente Jaraquemada Ribera Talaverano Ulloa y Lemos De la Cerda Osores Álava Fernández de Córdoba Laso de la Vega López de Zúñiga Mujica Figueroa Acuña Cabrera Porter González Montero Peredo Meneses Dávila González Montero Henríquez de Villalobos Garro Marín de Poveda Ibáñez Ustariz Santiago Concha Cano de Aponte Sánchez de la Barreda Salamanca Manso de Velasco Ovando Ortíz de Rosas Amat Berroeta Guill y Gonzaga Balmaseda Morales Jáuregui Álvarez de Acevedo Benavides Álvarez de Acevedo O'Higgins Rezabal Avilés Del Pino Santiago Concha Diez de Medina Muñoz de Guzmán Rodríguez Ballesteros García Carrasco Toro Zambrano Osorio Marcó del Pont

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 87249644

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