This is a list of territorial governors in the 15th century (1401–1500) AD, such as the administrators of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed.
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A dependent territory is normally a territory that does not possess full political independence or sovereignty as a sovereign state yet remains politically outside of the controlling state's integral area.[1] The administrators of uninhabited territories are excluded.
England Edit
- Edward of Norwich, in appanage, Governor (1415)[2]
- John of Lancaster, Governor (1430)[2]
- Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, Governor (1435)[2]
- Henry Beauchamp, Governor (1446)[2]
- William Bertram and Nicholas Hault, Governors (1447)[2]
- John Nanfan, Governor (1453)[2]
- Geffrey Wallifly, Governor (1470)[2]
- John Tichefilde,[3] Governor (1482)[2]
- Duarte Brandão, Governor (1482–1485)[4][2]
- Edward Weston, Governor (1486–1509)
- John Avril, Governor (1488)[2]
- William Weston,[3] Governor
- Gervais de Clermont,[3] Bailiff (1387–1411)
- James Cocquerel,[3] Bailiff (1412–1432)
- Thomas de la Court, Bailiff (1433–1445)
- John Henry,[3] Bailiff (1446–1447)
- Guillaume Cartier,[3] Bailiff (1447–1465)
- Thomas de la Court,[3] Bailiff (1466–1469)
- Pierre de Beauvoir,[3] Bailiff (1470–1479)
- Edmund de Cheney, Bailiff (1480–1481)
- Nicholas Fouaschin,[3] Bailiff (1481–1482)
- John Blondel,[3] Bailiff (1483–1498)
- John Martin,[3] Bailiff (1499–1510)
- Sir John Stanley: 1399–1402 (second term)
- Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence: 1402–1405 (aged 13)
- James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond: 1405
- Gerald FitzGerald, 5th Earl of Kildare: 1405–1408
- Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence: 1408–1413
- Sir John Stanley: 1413–1414 (third term)
- Archbishop of Dublin: 1414
- John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury: 1414–1421 (first term)
- James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond: 1419–1421 (first term)
- Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March: 1423–1425
- John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury: 1425 (second term)
- James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond: 1425–1427
- Sir John Grey: 1427–1428
- John Sutton, later 1st Lord Dudley: 1428–1429
- Sir Thomas le Strange: 1429–1431
- Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley: 1431–1436
- Lionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles: 1438–1446
- John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury: 1446 (third term)
- Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York: 1447–1460 (Lord Deputy:Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare)
- George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence: 1462–1478 (Lords Deputy:Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond/Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare)
- John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk: 1478
- Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York: 1478–1483 (aged 5. Lord Deputy:Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare)
- Edward of Middleham: 1483–1484 (aged 11. Lord Deputy:Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare)
- John de la Pole, Earl of Lincoln: 1484–1485
- Jasper Tudor, 1st Duke of Bedford| 1485–1494 (Lord Deputy:Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare)
- Henry, Duke of York: 1494–?1519 (Aged 4. Lords Deputy: Sir Edward Poynings/Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare/Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare)
Portugal Edit
- Pêro Lourenço, Corregedor (1481–?)
- Diogo Afonso, Captain (1462–1473)
- Rodrigo Afonso, Captain (1473–1505)
- Antonio de Noli, Captain (1462–1496)
- Branca de Aguiar, Captain (1497–?)
- Rodrigo Afonso, Captain (1497–1505)
- João de Santarém, Captain (1484–?)
- João de Paiva, Captain (1485–1490)
- João Pereira, Captain (1490–1493)
- Álvaro de Caminha, Captain (1493–1499)
- Fernão de Melo, Captain (1499–c.1510)
- Rodrigo Afonso de Melo, Governor (1471–1484?)
- Manuel de Melo, Governor (1484?–1486)
- João de Meneses, Governor (1486–1489)
- Fernão Martins Mascarenhas, Interim Governor (1487–1489)
- Manuel Pessanha, Interim Governor (1489–1490)
- Lopo Vaz de Azevedo, Governor (1490?–1501)
Mexico Edit
- Tlacala Federation
- Xicotencatl I (1425-1522), tlatoani of Tizatlan[5]
Aztec Empire Edit
- Cuauhnahuac[6]
- Miquiuix, Tlatoani (ruler or governor) (1398-1433)
- Cuauhtototzin, Tlatoani (1433-?)
- Tehuehuetzin, Tlatoani (before 1491-1504)
- Teotlatzinco
- Tochihuitzin coyolchiuhqui, (late 14th-mid 15th centuries) Tlatoani and poet, son of Itzcoatl[7]: 127–131
- Tepechpan
- Cuacuauhtzin, Tlatoani and poet (c. 1410-1443)[7]: 77–87
- Texcoco (altepetl)
- Nezahualcoyotl (tlatoani), architect, and poet (1402-1472)[7]: 27–75
- Nezahualpilli, tlatoani and poet (1464-1515)[7]: 91–107
- Cacamatzin, tlatoani and poet (1494-1520)[7]: 109–125
References Edit
- ^ United Nations General Assembly Resolution 1514
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Berry, William (1815). The History of the Island of Guernsey. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815. p. 214.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Le Roy, Pierre. Note book of Pierre Le Roy. Guille Alles Library 1893.
- ^ Rosemary Horrox, ‘Brampton, Sir Edward (c.1440–1508)’, rev. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004
- ^ "LOS CUATRO SEÑORÍOS DE TLAXCALA" [The four fiefdoms of Tlaxcala]. La Geonimia de Tlaxcala (in Spanish). August 18, 2009. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
- ^ "Cuauhnahuac (Tlahuica / Aztecs) (Mesoamerica)". The History Files. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e Miguel León-Portilla (1967). Trece poetas del mundo azteca [Thirteen poets of the Aztec world] (in Spanish) (2nd 1978 ed.). Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México.