Isidro Ordóñez
Isidro Ordóñez | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Occupation | Franciscan friar |
| Known for | Imprisoning Governor Pedro de Peralta |
Isidro Ordóñez was a Franciscan friar who seized control of New Mexico in 1613, imprisoning Governor Pedro de Peralta. Later he was summoned to Mexico City and reprimanded for his actions by the Mexican Inquisition.