#alcalde

• Alcalde — A high-ranking administrative and judicial magistrate or official in medieval Spain and its former Latin American colonies, possessing duties similar to those of a local mayor or judge. In modern Spanish administrative language (alcalde), the term officially denotes the office of a municipality's mayor.
• Alcalde — A high-ranking administrative and judicial magistrate or official in medieval Spain and its former Latin American colonies, possessing duties similar to those of a local mayor or judge. In modern Spanish administrative language, the term officially denotes the office of a municipality's mayor.
• Alcaldes — Magistrates, mayors, or high-ranking judicial and administrative officials in medieval Spain and its former colonies in Latin America. It represents the plural form of the noun 'alcade' (or 'alcalde'), a term utilized in world historiography to denote the body of local governors of settlements during the Hispanic imperial period.