Diego Ronquillo was the fifth
Spanish governor of the
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
, from March 10, 1583, until May 1584. He was the brother (or nephew) of his predecessor,
Gonzalo Ronquillo de Peñalosa, and served as interim governor for little more than a year.
Manila
Manila ( , ; fil, Maynila, ), officially the City of Manila ( fil, Lungsod ng Maynila, ), is the capital of the Philippines, and its second-most populous city. It is highly urbanized and, as of 2019, was the world's most densely populate ...
suffered heavy damage from a fire that occurred on March 19, 1583.
Captains General of the Philippines
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