Luis Pérez Dasmariñas

Luis Pérez Dasmariñas
9th Governor-General of the Philippines
In office
December 3, 1593  July 14, 1596
MonarchPhilip II of Spain
Governor(Viceroy of New Spain)
Luis de Velasco, 1st Marquess of Salinas
Gaspar de Zúñiga, 5th Count of Monterrey
Preceded byPedro de Rojas
Succeeded byFrancisco de Tello de Guzmán
Personal details
CitizenshipSpanish
NationalityGalician
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Luis Pérez Dasmariñas y Páez de Sotomayor was a Spanish soldier and governor of the Philippines from December 3, 1593 to July 14, 1596. In 1596, he sent unsuccessful expeditions to conquer Cambodia and Mindanao.

Pérez Dasmariñas was a knight of the Order of Alcántara. His father, Gómez Pérez Dasmariñas, was governor of the Philippines from 1590 to 1593.