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Manuel Antonio Flores (1722-1799). General in the Spanish na
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Manuel Antonio Flores (1722-1799). General in the Spanish na
Manuel Antonio Flores (1722-1799). General in the Spanish navy and viceroy of New Granada (1776-1781) and New Spain (1787-1789). Colored engraving
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Administrator Antonio Flores Granada Manuel Mariner Militar Viceroy
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Manuel Antonio Flores (1722-1799): A Distinguished Figure in Spanish Colonial History This colored engraving portrays Manuel Antonio Flores, a prominent Spanish figure during the 18th century. Flores served a significant role in the Spanish navy, rising through the ranks to become a general. His military career was marked by notable appointments as Viceroy of New Granada from 1776 to 1781 and Viceroy of New Spain from 1787 to 1789. Flores' tenure as Viceroy of New Granada came during a period of relative peace and stability in the region. However, his time in New Spain was marked by challenges, including economic instability and native uprisings. Flores implemented various reforms to address these issues, including the establishment of a new tax system and the creation of a military academy. Despite the challenges he faced, Flores' leadership was marked by a commitment to justice and fairness. He was known for his impartiality and his efforts to improve the lives of the people under his care. This image, with its vibrant colors and intricate detail, captures the essence of a man who dedicated his life to serving his country and its people. Manuel Antonio Flores' legacy extends beyond his military and administrative accomplishments. He is remembered as a man of integrity and compassion, who left a lasting impact on the history of Spain's colonial holdings in the Americas. This engraving serves as a testament to his remarkable life and contributions.
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