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People: Farouk of Egypt
Topic: Ottoman-Druse War of 1631-35
Location: Toron > Tibnin Nabatiyé Lebanon

José de Gálvez, the future Minister of …

Years: 1779 - 1779

José de Gálvez, the future Minister of the Indies, had established the province of Alta California, to which he had dispatched five separate expeditions in 1769, just as the Krenitsyn-Levashev expedition was concluding.

Spanish exploration voyages to the far north have been launched from there in 1774 and 1775; a third is launched in 1779.