Antonio Osorio y Villegas

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'''Antonio Osorio y Villegas''' (also known as '''Antonio Osorio''', '''Antonio de Osorio y Villegas''' or '''Antonio de Villegas y Osorio''') was a [[Spanish]] nobleman and soldier who served as governor of the Spanish colony of [[Santo Domingo]] for two terms, and also as president of the [[Real Audiencia de Santo Domingo]]. He was the brother of Governor [[Diego de Osorio y Villegas]], and is most remembered today for having been the executor of the so-called [[Devastaciones de Osorio]] in the north and northwest of [[Hispaniola]] in the early 1600s.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2tmDOFq Story]</ref>

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