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Governor of Dutch Mauritius

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Precursor
  
None

First holder
  
Wybrant Warwijck

Governor of Dutch Mauritius

Formation
  
20 September 1598; 418 years ago (1598-09-20)

Final holder
  
Abraham Momber van de Velde

Abolished
  
6 September 1718; 298 years ago (1718-09-06)

Succession
  
Governor of Isle de France

The Opperhoofd of Mauritius was an official who ruled Dutch Mauritius (now Republic of Mauritius) during the Dutch colonial period between 1598 and 1718. The island was under the administration of the Dutch East India Company.

List of Opperhoofds (1598–1718)

A list of Opperhoofd of Mauritius from 1598 to 1718.

References

Governor of Dutch Mauritius Wikipedia