Antonio de Morga
Spanish historian and lawyer · Spain · On the map · Writers · Lived 1559 to 1636 · aged 76
Antonio de Morga Sánchez Garay was a Spanish soldier, lawyer and a high-ranking colonial official for 43 years, in the Philippines, New Spain and Peru, where he was president of the Real Audiencia for 20 years.
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A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Court Ladies of Former Shu, by Tang Yin (1470-1523); late Ming dynasty silk cloths like the ones worn by ladies in this painting were imported in bulk to the Spanish territories through Manila, mentioned by de Morga.
Illustration of 1603 representing the combat of the San Diego of Morga against the Mauritius of Van Noort
Title page of Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas.About this person
Country
Spain
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1559 to 1636 · aged 76
