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Pedro Moya de Contreras (sometimes Pedro de Moya y Contreras) (c. 1528 Pedroche Córdoba Province Spain – December 21 1591 Madrid) prelate and colonial administrator who held the three highest offices in the Spanish colony of New Spain namely inquisitor general Archbishop of Mexico and Viceroy of Mexico September 25 1584 – October 17 1585. He was the 6th Viceroy governing from September 25 1584 to October 16 1585. During this interval he held all three positions.

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active years end year
1591-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1573-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Pedroche, Córdoba Andalusia
death date
1591-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1591-12-21
death place
Spain, Madrid
nationality
Spanish people
religion
Catholic Church

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