Definition of Adelantado. Meaning of Adelantado. Synonyms of Adelantado

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Definition of Adelantado

Adelantado
Adelantado A`de*lan*ta"do, n. [Sp., prop. p. of adelantar to advance, to promote.] A governor of a province; a commander. --Prescott.

Meaning of Adelantado from wikipedia

- Adelantado (UK: /ˌædəlænˈtɑːdoʊ/, US: /-lɑːnˈ-/, Spanish: [aðelanˈtaðo]; meaning 'advanced') was a title held by some Spanish nobles in service of their...
- The Greater Adelantado of Castile (Spanish: adelantado mayor de Castilla, lit. 'greater advanced of Castile') or Greater Adelantado of the Kingdom of...
- Retrieved 2024-10-09. "Acusan al MVC y el PIP de intentar sabotear el voto adelantado al no llevar voluntarios al proceso". Metro Puerto Rico (in Spanish)....
- independent Royal Audience of Buenos Aires from 1661 to 1671 and after 1783. Adelantado Governor, Captain General, and Chief justice Pedro de Mendoza (1534–1537)...
- area with the title of governor of Popayán and the honorary title of adelantado in May 1540. As so often happened among the conquistadors, land squabbles...
- Montejo "el Adelantado", his son Francisco de Montejo y León "el Mozo" and his nephew, Francisco de Montejo "el Sobrino". El Adelantado was in the expedition...
- By his contract, or asiento, with Philip II, Menéndez was appointed adelantado and was responsible for implementing royal policies to build fortifications...
- the Guanches of Tenerife. The Spaniards were under the command of the Adelantado ("military governor") Alonso Fernández de Lugo, who had sold his properties...
- his youth. He enlisted in the navy and ended up achieving the rank of Adelantado and Captain General of the African coasts. In 1478, he parti****ted in...
- Archived from the original on August 25, 2024. Retrieved October 14, 2024. Adelantado-Renau, Mireia; Moliner-Urdiales, Diego; Cavero-Redondo, Iván; Beltran-Valls...