List of viceroys of Sicily

This is a list of viceroys of Sicily:

Aragonese direct rule 1409–1516

* John of Aragon, Duke of Peñafiel, later John II, King of Aragon 1416
* Domingo Ram y Lanaja, Bishop of Lérida 1416-1419
* Antonio de Cardona 1419-1421 (1st term)
* Giovanni de Podio 1421-1422
* Niccolò Speciale 1423-1424 (1st term)
* Peter, infans of Aragón 1424-1425
* Niccolò Speciale 1425-1432 (2nd term)
* Pedro Felice 1432-1433
* direct rule of King Alfonso V 1433-1435
* Ruggero Paruta 1435-1439
* Bernardo de Requesens 1439-1440 (1st term)
* Gilberto Centelles 1440-1441
* Raimundo Perellós 1441-1443
* Lope Ximénez de Urrea 1443-1459 (1st term)
* Juan de Moncayo 1459-1463
* Bernardo de Requesens 1463-1465 (2nd term)
* Lope Ximénez de Urrea 1465-1475 (2nd term)
* Guillermo Pujades 1475-1477
* Juan Ramón Folch de Cardona, Count of Pradés 1477-1479
* Gaspar de Espes 1479-1489
* Fernando de Acuña 1489-1495
* Juan de Lanuza 1495-1507
* Ramón de Cardona, Count of Albento 1507-1509
* Hugo de Moncada 1509-1517

panish direct rule, 1516–1713

* Ettore Pignatelli, Duke of Monteleone 1517-1534
* Simone Ventimiglia, Marquis of Gerace 1534-1535 "Interim"
* Ferrante Gonzaga, Prince of Molfetta 1535-1546
* Ambrogio Santapace, Marquis of Licodia 1546-1547 "Interim"
* Juan de Vega, Lord of Grajal 1547-1557
* Juan de la Cerda y Silva, Duke of Medinaceli 1557-1564
* García de Toledo y Osorio, Marquis of Villafranca del Bierzo 1564-1566
* Carlos de Aragón, Duke of Terranova 1566-1568 "Interim" (1st term)
* Fernando Francesco d'Ávalos, Marquis of Pescara 1568-1571
* Giuseppe Francesco Landriano, Count of Landriano 1571 "Interim"
* Carlos de Aragón, Duque de Terranova 1571-1577 "Interim" (2nd term)
* Marcantonio Colonna, Prince of Paliano 1577-1584
* Juan Alfonso Bisbal, Count of Briático 1584-1585 "Interim"
* Diego Enríquez de Guzmán, Count of Alba de Liste 1585-1592
* Enrique de Guzmán, Count of Olivares 1592-1595
* Giovanni Ventimiglia, Marquis of Gerace 1595-1598 "Interim" (1st term)
* Bernardino de Cárdenas y Portugal, Duke of Maqueda 1598-1601
* Jorge de Cárdenas, Marquis of Elche 1601-1602 "Interim"
* Lorenzo Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba, Duke of Feria 1602-1606
* Giovanni Ventimiglia, Marquis of Gerace 1606-1607 "Interim" (2nd term)
* Juan Fernández Pacheco, Duke of Escalona 1607-1610
* Giovanni Doria, Cardinal 1610-1611 "Interim" (1st term)
* Pedro Téllez-Girón, Duke of Osuna 1611-1616
* Francisco Ruiz de Castro 1616-1622
* Philibert of Savoy 1622-1624
* Giovanni Doria, Cardinal 1624-1626 (2nd term)
* Antonio Pimentel y Toledo, Marquis of Tavora 1626-1627
* Enrique Pimentel, Count of Villada 1627
* Francisco de la Cueva, Duke of Albuquerque 1627-1632
* Fernando Afán de Ribera y Enríquez, Duke of Alcalá 1632-1635
* Luis de Moncada, Duke of Montalvo 1635-1639 "Interim"
* Francisco de Melo, Marquis of Villanueva 1639-1641
* Juan Alfonso Enríquez de Cabrera 1641-1644
* Pedro Fajardo Requesens y Zúñiga, Marquis of los Vélez 1644-1647
* Vicente de Guzmán, Marquis of Montealegre 1647 "Interim"
* Teodoro Trivulzio, Cardinal 1647-1649
* Juan José de Austria 1649-1651
* Rodrigo de Mendoza, Duke of Infantado 1651-1655
* Juan Téllez-Girón, Duke of Osuna 1655-1656
* Martín de Redín 1656-1657
* Pedro Rubeo 1657-1660 "Interim"
* Fernando de Ayala, Count of Ayala 1660-1663
* Francesco Caetani, Duke of Sermoneta 1663-1667
* Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, Duke of Alburquerque 1667-1670
* Claude Lamoral, Prince of Ligne 1670-1674
* Francisco Bazán de Benavides 1674 "Interim"
* Fadrique de Toledo y Osorio, Marquis of Villafranca del Bierzo 1674-1676
* Anielo de Guzmán, Marquis of Castel Rodrigo 1676 "Interim"
* Francisco de Gattinara, Marquis of San Martín 1676 "Interim"
* Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero, Cardinal 1677-1678 "Interim"
* Vincenzo Gonzaga 1678
* Francisco de Benavides, Count of Santisteban 1678-1687
* Juan Francisco Pacheco, Duke of Uceda 1687-1696
* Pietro Colonna, Duke of Veragua 1696-1701
* Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco, Duke of Escalona 1701-1702
* Francesco Del Giudice, Cardinal 1702-1705 "Interim"
* Isidoro de la Cueva y Benavides, Marquis of Bedmar 1705-1707
* Carlo Antonio Spinola, Marquis of los Balbases 1707-1713

At the end of the War of the Spanish Succession, by the Treaty of Utrecht, Sicily was ceded to the Duke of Savoy

House of Savoy, 1713–1720

* Annibale Maffei, Count 1714-1718
* Giovan Francesco di Bette, Marquis of Lede 1718-1719
* Niccolò Pignatelli, Duke of Monteleone 1719-1720

The Spanish invaded the kingdom in 1718 during the War of the Quadruple Alliance. The Duke of Savoy ceded it to Austria in 1720 by the Treaty of The Hague.

Austrian direct rule, 1720–1734

* Joaquín Fernández de Portocarrero, Marquis of Almahara 1722-1728
* Cristoforo Fernandez de Cordoba, Count of Sastago 1728-1734

Conquered by the Spanish during the War of the Polish Succession the kingdom was ceded together with Naples to a cadet son of the King of Spain.

Neapolitan direct rule, 1734–1816

* José Carrillo Albornoz, Count of Montemar 1734-1737
* Bartolomeo Corsini, Prince of Gismano 1737-1747
* Eustache de Laviefuille, Duke of Laviefuille 1747-1755
* Giovanni Fogliani d'Aragona, Marquis of Pellegrino 1755-1775
* Marcantonio Colonna, Prince of Stigliano 1775-1781
* Domenico Caracciolo, Marquis of Villamarino 1781-1786
* Francesco d'Aquino, Prince of Caramanico 1786-1795
* Francisco Lopez y Rojo, Archbishop of Palermo 1795-1798
* Tommaso Ferrao, Prince of Liuzzi 1798-1802
* Cardinal Domenico Pignatelli di Belmonte, Archbishop of Palermo 1802-1803
* Alessandro Filangieri, Prince of Cutò 1803-1806
* direct rule of King Ferdinand III 1806-1813
* "Lieutenant-General": Francis, Duke of Calabria 1813-1816
* "Lieutenant-General": Niccolò Filangieri, Prince of Cutò 1816

In 1816 the Kingdom of Naples and the Kingdom of Sicily were merged into the new Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.

References

[http://www.grifasi-sicilia.com/i_vicere_siciliani.html Time of the Viceroys]