Miskito Admiral

Miskito Admiral

The Miskito Admiral was an official in the Miskito Kingdom. His domain was the southernmost of the kingdom's territories, extending from Peal Key Lagoon down to Bluefields. The title emerged later than other Miskito titles.

List of Admirals

Dilly (c. 1740)

Trelawney "Alparis" Dilson (c 1760-1770)

"The King's Brother" (c. 1800)

Earnee (c. 1816) [1]

References

  1. ^ Michael Olien, "General, Governor and Admiral: Three Miskito Lines of Succession," Ethnohistory 45/2 (1998): 285, figure 2.

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