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Manuel Antonio Flórez

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He intervened in a dispute between missionaries and the military governor of California. He arranged that the sons of the largest landowners of the colony be given high positions in the colonial army. In 1788 he arranged with the Spanish government to bring in 11 German miners from Dresden to teach
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The Audiencia informed the Crown of Flórez's failing health, and he was ordered to step down because of it. He was granted six months' additional pay to cover his expenses on the return to Spain. He returned there on October 16, 1789, where he was awarded the Cross of the Order of Charles III and
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Flórez was named viceroy of New Granada, and sailed to take up the position on December 3, 1775. He served in this capacity for 11 years and 5 months. He was well liked in New Grenada. He resigned in 1787, citing ill health. However, his resignation was apparently motivated by dissatisfaction of
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Flórez entered the royal navy of Spain, where he commanded various ships of war fighting pirates, in both the Mediterranean and in Spanish possessions in America. He distinguished himself for his valor as well as his knowledge, and was made a knight of the military Order of Calatrava. He became
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died on December 14, 1788, after a long reign. The sumptuous obsequies after his death cost the treasury of New Spain a great deal. Viceroy Flórez was personally very affected, because Charles III had been his protector.
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In office, he raised three new battalions of volunteers, those of Mexico, Nueva España, and Puebla. He refused to share his authority with
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During his administration the Real Estudio Botánico opened. On April 28, 1788, the distinguished Mexican historian and Jesuit
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to explore the North Pacific coast. This expedition sailed as far as the
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was born in Yucatán. He was later vice-president of the independent
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In 1787 he was named viceroy of New Spain and president of the
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died in exile in Bologna. On June 4, 1788, the expedition of
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on July 18, 1787 and took possession of his new offices in
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Diccionario Bibliográfico español - Manuel Antonio Flórez
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The Most Excellent
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Viceroy of New Spain
Charles III
Charles IV
Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta
Juan Vicente de Güemes, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo
Viceroy of New Granada
Charles III
Manuel de Guirior
Juan de Torrezar Díaz Pimienta
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Madrid
Spain
Seville
Spain
Madrid
Spanish navy
New Granada
New Spain
Ferrol

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