Fernando Rivera y Moncada

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Fernando Rivera y Moncada was an 18th-century Spanish military officer and colonial administrator who served as an early governor of Las Californias in New Spain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish military officer
colonial administrator
governor
person
countryOfCitizenship Spain
ethnicGroup Spanish
fieldOfWork colonial governance
military leadership
hasGender male
languageSpoken Spanish
militaryBranch Spanish Army
notableFor Leadership in frontier presidios in California
Role in Spanish expansion into California
Serving as an early governor of Las Californias
notableWork Early governance of Las Californias
Military leadership in Spanish California
occupation colonial official
soldier
partOf Spanish Empire
Spanish colonial administration in New Spain
positionHeld Commandant of the Presidio of Loreto
Governor of Las Californias
Military commander in Las Californias
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Las Californias
New Spain
timePeriod 18th century
workLocation Alta California
Baja California Peninsula
linked to: Baja California

Las Californias
New Spain

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Felipe de Neve precededBy Fernando Rivera y Moncada
Portolá expedition notableMember Fernando Rivera y Moncada