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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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.Writers from Spain 6
About this person
Country
SpainCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1559 to 1636 · aged 76
Written about in
10 languages
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