Félix de Berroeta

Félix de Berroeta (* in Azpeitia, Guipuzcoa, Basque Country, Spain Province; † May 26, 1768 in Valdivia, Chile ) was a Spanish officer and colonial administrator, who temporarily 1761-1762 served as governor of Chile.

He was married to Josefa de Iturrigaray.

Berroeta entered 1732 in the service of the Spanish crown, first in the infantry regiment of Córdoba, later in Catalonia and in the Dragoons of the Queen.

He participated in various battles, so at Campo Santo in Italy and in the defense of Veletri, where he was wounded. Governor Manuel d' Amat i de Junyent, who had known him as Adjutanzoffizier with his cavalry regiment of Batavia, struck King Charles III. to nominate Berroeta governor of Valdivia. On 21 October 1761, he joined this office ( by ship from Cadiz Coming ) to.

Was appointed as Governor Amat viceroy of Peru, he appointed to his interim successor Berroeta. He held office from 9 September 1761 until he made his office to Antonio de Guill y Gonzaga on October 3, 1762.

Until October 1, 1763, he served as a colonial administrator of Valdivia. Due to trade with the squad, he was sentenced to pay a fine, but he no longer had to pay, as he had previously died in 1768.

Sources and links

  • Life-history (in Spanish )
  • José Toribio Medina: entry in the Diccionario Biográfico Colonial de Chile (Spanish ) (PDF file, 107.86 MB ), pp. 133f.

Reign of Charles V: Diego de Almagro | Pedro de Valdivia | Francisco de Villagra | Rodrigo de Quiroga | (Francisco de Aguirre )

Reign of Philip II: García Hurtado de Mendoza | Rodrigo de Quiroga | Francisco de Villagra | Pedro de Villagra | Melchor Bravo de Saravia | Martín Ruiz de Gamboa | Diego García de Cáceres | Alonso de Sotomayor | Pedro de Viscarra | Martín García onez de Loyola

Reign of Philip III: Pedro de Viscarra | Francisco de Quinonez | Alonso García | Alonso de Ribera | Luis Merlo de la Fuente | Juan de la Jaraquemada | Fernando Talaverano | Lope de Ulloa | Cristóbal de la Cerda.

Reign of Philip IV: Pedro Osores de Ulloa | Francisco de Alava | Luis Fernández de Córdoba | Francisco Laso de la Vega | Francisco López de Zúñiga | Martín de Mujica | Alonso Figueroa | Antonio de Acuña | Francisco de la Fuente | Pedro Porter Casanate | Diego González Montero | Ángel de Peredo | Francisco de Meneses

Reign of Charles II: Miguel Gómez de Silva | Diego Dávila Coello | Diego González Montero | Juan Henríquez de Villalobos | José de Garro | Tomás Marín González de Poveda

Reign of Philip V: Francisco Ibáñez de Peralta | Juan Andrés de Ustariz de Vertizberea | José de Santiago Concha | Gabriel Cano de Aponte | Francisco de Sánchez de la Barreda | Manuel de Salamanca | José Antonio Manso de Velasco | Francisco José de Ovando

Reign of Ferdinand VI. Domingo Ortiz de Rozas | Manuel d' Amat i de Junyent

Reign of Charles III: Félix de Berroeta | Antonio de Guill y Gonzaga | Juan de Balmaceda | Francisco Javier de Morales | Agustín de Jáuregui | Tomás Álvarez de Acevedo | Ambrosio de Benavides.

Reign of Charles IV: Ambrosio O'Higgins | José de Ugarte y Rezabal | Gabriel de Avilés | Joaquín del Pino Sánchez de Rojas | José de Santiago Concha Jiménez Lobatón | Francisco Tadeo Diez de Medina | Luis Muñoz de Guzmán

Reign of Ferdinand VII: Juan Rodríguez Ballesteros | Francisco Antonio García Carrasco | Mateo de Toro Zambrano y Ureta | Mariano Osorio | Casimiro Marcó del Pont

  • Governor (Chile)
  • Born in the 17th or 18th century
  • Died in 1768
  • Military person (Spain )
  • Man
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