#Spanish empire

• 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.