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The General was an official in the [[Mosquito Coast|Miskito Kingdom]]. The position appears to have been created in the early eighteenth century and was under the control of the [[Miskito Sambu|Zambo]] segment of the kingdom. The General ruled the northern region from the [[Wanks River]] to nearly [[Trujillo, Honduras|Trujillo]].
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The General was an official in the [[Mosquito Coast|Miskito Kingdom]]. The position appears to have been created in the early eighteenth century and was under the control of the [[Miskito Sambu|Zambo]] segment of the kingdom. The General ruled the northern region from the [[Wanks River]] to nearly [[Trujillo, Colón|Trujillo]].

==List of Generals<ref>Michael Olien, "General, Governor and Admiral: Three Miskito Lines of Succession," ''Ethnohistory'' 45/2 (1998): 286, figure 2.</ref>==


==List of Generals==
*[[Miskito General Peter|Peter]] (1722–1729)
*[[Miskito General Peter|Peter]] (1722–1729)
*[[Charles Hobby]] (1729-c 1740)
*[[Charles Hobby]] (1729-c 1740)
*[[Handyside]] (c 1740-1764)
*[[Handyside]] (c 1740–1764)
*[[Miskito General Tempest|Tempest]] (1764-c 1785)
*[[Miskito General Tempest|Tempest]] (1764-c 1785)
*[[Miskito General Thomas Lee|Thomas Lee]] (1785–1790)
*[[Miskito General Thomas Lee|Thomas Lee]] (1785–1790)
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*[[Miskito General Barras|Barras]] (1820)
*[[Miskito General Barras|Barras]] (1820)
*[[Thomas Lowry Robinson]] (c 1830-c 1847)
*[[Thomas Lowry Robinson]] (c 1830-c 1847)
*[[Mettison]] (1847)<ref>Michael Olien, "General, Governor and Admiral: Three Miskito Lines of Succession," ''Ethnohistory'' 45/2 (1998): 286, figure 2.</ref>
*[[Mettison]] (1847)


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Latest revision as of 10:54, 12 April 2023

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 from the Wanks River to nearly Trujillo.

List of Generals

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References

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  1. ^ Michael Olien, "General, Governor and Admiral: Three Miskito Lines of Succession," Ethnohistory 45/2 (1998): 286, figure 2.