Francisco de Sande
Doctor Francisco de Sande | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Governor General of the Philippines | |
| In office August 25, 1575 – April 1580 | |
| Monarch | Philip II of Spain |
| Governor | (Viceroy of New Spain) Martín Enríquez de Almanza |
| Preceded by | Guido de Lavezaris |
| Succeeded by | Gonzalo Ronquillo de Peñaloza |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1540 Cáceres, Spain |
| Died | 12 September 1602 (aged 61–62) New Spain |
| Occupation | attorney, jurist, auditor, colonial administrator |
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Francisco de Sande Picón (1540 – September 12, 1602) was the third Spanish governor and captain-general of the Philippines from August 25, 1575 to April 1580. He established the Royal City of Nueva Cáceres, now known as Naga City.