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Pedro de Peralta (c. 1584 – 1666) was Governor of New Mexico between 1610 and 1613 at a time when it was a province of New Spain. He formally founded the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1610. In August 1613 he was arrested and jailed for almost a year by the Franciscan friar Isidro Ordóñez.
Pedro de Peralta (born c. 1584, Spain—died 1666, Madrid) was a Spanish colonial official who established Santa Fe as the capital of New Mexico. Peralta arrived in Mexico City during the winter of 1608–09 following his university studies in Spain.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
One of them refers to the mozo named Pedro de Peralta mentioned earlier, who was a criado of don Antonio de Saavedra Guzmán in 1591, and whose name appears in the viceregal order cited earlier, allowing Saavedra Guzman to go to Spain with his criados Pedro de Peralta and Francisco Hernández.
- Samuel Temkin
Pedro de Peralta y Ezpeleta, also known as Pierres de Peralta the Younger (1421–1492) was a Navarrese nobleman, politician and military leader, active in the Navarrese Civil War (1451–1455). He was the first Count of Santisteban de Lerín, Baron of Marcilla, and lord of Peralta, Funes, Cárcar, Andosilla, Marcilla, Falces ...
Don Pedro de Peralta established himself as the Spanish colonial governor of Santa Fe in 1610. Peralta arrived in Mexico City during the winter of 1608–1609 following his university studies in Spain.
Pedro de Peralta (c. 1584-Madrid, 1666) fue el gobernador español de Nuevo México entre 1610 y 1613, en los tiempos en que ese territorio era una provincia de Nueva España. Fundador de la ciudad de Santa Fe en 1610.
Pedro de Peralta. Born: circa 1584, Spain Died: 1666, Madrid. E ncyclopedia Britannica Online describes Pedro de Peralta as a Spanish colonial official who established Santa Fe as the capital of New Mexico. The article states that Peralta arrived in Mexico City during the winter of 1608–1609 following his university studies in Spain.
