Cristóbal Téllez Almazán
12th Governor-General of the Philippines
About Cristóbal Téllez Almazán
Lived 1569 – 1612 (aged 42–43). Cristóbal Téllez Almazán was a Spanish oidor.
Cristóbal Téllez Almazán was an auditor licentiate taking over military affairs before becoming the 12th governor of the Philippines under Spanish colonial rule. He is the first governor-general of the Philippines from the Real Audiencia of Manila. A series of Japanese insurrections began just last year, 1606, when a son of a Japanese was killed by a Spaniard. The Japanese then plotted a revolt. A second Japanese insurrection occurred in 1607.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Cristóbal Téllez Almazán?
12th Governor-General of the Philippines
When was Cristóbal Téllez Almazán born?
Cristóbal Téllez Almazán was born in 1569.
When did Cristóbal Téllez Almazán die?
Cristóbal Téllez Almazán died in 1612 in Manila.
What was Cristóbal Téllez Almazán's occupation?
Cristóbal Téllez Almazán was an oidor.
What nationality was Cristóbal Téllez Almazán?
Cristóbal Téllez Almazán was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cristóbal Téllez Almazán. https://biography.guide/cristobal-tellez-almazan/
MLA: "Cristóbal Téllez Almazán." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cristobal-tellez-almazan/.
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