Miskito General
Encyclopedia
The General was an official in the Miskito Kingdom
. The position appears to have been created in the early eighteenth century and was under the control of the Zambo
segment of the kingdom. The General ruled the northern region the from the Wanks River to nearly Trujillo
.
Thomas Lowry Robinson (c 1830-c 1847)
Mettison (1847)
Mosquito Coast
The Caribbean Mosquito Coast historically consisted of an area along the Atlantic coast of present-day Nicaragua and Honduras, and part of the Western Caribbean Zone. It was named after the local Miskito Indians and long dominated by British interests...
. The position appears to have been created in the early eighteenth century and was under the control of the Zambo
Miskito Sambu
The Miskito Sambu are a mixed-race population group occupying the Caribbean coast of Central America, focused on the region of the Honduras-Nicaragua border...
segment of the kingdom. The General ruled the northern region the from the Wanks River to nearly Trujillo
Trujillo, Colón
Trujillo is a city and a municipality on the northern Caribbean coast of the Honduran department of Colón, of which the city is the capital. The municipality has a population of about 30,000 . The city is located on a bluff overlooking the Bay of Trujillo. Behind the city rise two prominent...
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List of Generals
- Peter (1722–1729)
- Charles Hobby (1729-c 1740)
- Handyside (c 1740-1764)
- Tempest (1764-c 1785)
- Thomas Lee (1785–1790)
- Perkin Tempest (1796–1797)
- Edward Trelawney (1790-1790)
- Jaspar Hall (1790–1797)
- Lowry Robinson (1800-?)
- Barras (1820)
Thomas Lowry Robinson (c 1830-c 1847)
Mettison (1847)