List of Viceroys of Sicily
In 1412 the Kingdom of Sicily lost its independence. From then on the country was ruled by viceroys until the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies was established in 1816 .
Aragonese viceroys
From 1412 to 1713 Sicily belonged to the Crown of Aragon and later to Spain .
- 1415: Juan, Duke of Peñafiel (later John II of Aragón )
- 1416: Domingo Ram y Lanaja, Bishop of Lleida , and Antonio Cardona ( Folch de Cardona house )
- 1419: Antonio Cardona and Fernando Velázquez y Marino (1st time)
- 1421: Giovanni de Podio, Arnaldo Ruggiero and Nicolás Castagna
- 1422: Giovanni de Podio, Arnaldo Ruggiero and Fernando Velázquez y Marino (2nd time)
- 1423: Nicolás Speciale (1st time)
- 1424: Pedro de Aragón
- 1425: Nicolás Speciale (2nd time)
- 1429: Nicolás Speciale and Guillermo Moncada
- 1430: Nicolás Speciale, Guillermo Moncada and Giovanni Ventimiglia, Count of Gerace
- 1432: Pedro Felice and Adamo Asmondo
1433-1435 King Alfonso V of Aragón ruled Sicily directly
- 1435: Ruggiero Paruta
- 1436: Ruggiero Paruta and Battista Platamonte (1st time)
- 1438: Ruggiero Paruta
- 1439: Bernardo Requesens (1st time)
- 1440: Gilberto Centelles and Battista Platamonte (2nd time)
- 1441: Raimundo Perellós
- 1443: Lope Ximénez de Urrea (1st time)
- 1459: Juan de Moncayo
- 1463: Bernardo Requesens (2nd time)
- 1465: Lope Ximénez de Urrea (2nd time)
- 1475: Guillermo Pujades and Guillermo Peralta
- 1477: Juan Ramón Folc de Cardona, Count of Prades ( House of Folch de Cardona )
- 1479: Gaspar de Espes
- 1489: Fernando de Acuña
- 1495: Juan de Lanuza
- 1507: Ramón de Cardona , Count of Albento ( Folch de Cardona house )
- 1509: Hugo of Moncada
Spanish viceroys
- 1517: Ettore Pignatelli, Count of Monteleone
- 1534: Simón Ventimiglia, Margrave of Gerace (interim)
- 1535: Ferrante I. Gonzaga , Prince of Molfetta
- 1546: Ambrosio Santapace, Margrave of Licodia (interim)
- 1547: Juan de Vega , Señor de Grajal
- 1557: Juan de la Cerda y Silva, Duke of Medinaceli
- 1564: García de Toledo y Osorio, Margrave of Villafranca del Bierzo
- 1566: Carlo de Aragón, Duke of Terranuova (interim) (1st time)
- 1568: Francisco Fernando d'Avalos , Marchese di Pescara
- 1571: José Francisco Landriano, Count of Landriano (interim)
- 1571: Carlo de Aragón, Duke of Terranuova (interim) (2nd time)
- 1577: Marcantonio Colonna
- 1584: Juan Alfonso Bisbal, Count of Briático (interim)
- 1585: Diego Enríquez de Guzmán, Count of Alba de List
- 1592: Enrique de Guzmán, Count of Olivares
- 1595: Juan Ventimiglia, Margrave of Gerace (Interim) (1st time)
- 1598: Bernardino de Cárdenas y Portugal, Duke of Maqueda
- 1601: Jorge de Cárdenas, Margrave of Elche (interim)
- 1602: Lorenzo Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba, Duke of Feria
- 1606: Juan Ventimiglia, Margrave of Gerace (Interim) (2nd time)
- 1607: Juan Fernández Pacheco, Duke of Escalona
- 1610: Juan Doria, cardinal (interim) (1st time)
- 1611: Pedro Téllez-Girón, 3rd Duke of Osuna
- 1616: Francisco Ruiz de Castro
- 1622: Philibetr of Savoy
- 1624: Juan Doria, cardinal (2nd time)
- 1626: Antonio Pimentel y Toledo, Margrave of Tavora
- 1627: Enrique Pimentel, Count of Villada
- 1627: Francisco de la Cueva, Duke of Alburquerque ( La Cueva house )
- 1632: Fernando Afán de Ribera y Enríquez, Duke of Alcalá
- 1635: Luis de Moncada, Duke of Montalvo (interim)
- 1639: Francisco de Melo , Margrave of Villanueva
- 1641: Juan Alfonso Enríquez de Cabrera
- 1644: Pedro Fajardo Requesens y Zúñiga, Margrave of Los Vélez
- 1647: Vicente de Guzmán, Margrave of Montealegre (interim)
- 1647: Teodoro Trivulcio, cardinal
- 1648: Juan José de Austria
- 1651: Rodrigo de Mendoza, Duke of El Infantado
- 1655: Juan Téllez-Girón, Duke of Osuna
- 1656: Martín de Redín
- 1657: Pedro Rubeo (interim)
- 1660: Fernando de Ayala, Count of Ayala
- 1664: Francesco Caetani, Duke of Sermoneta
- 1667: Francisco Fernández de la Cueva , 8th Duke of Alburquerque ( House of La Cueva )
- 1670: Claude-Lamoral, 3rd Prince of Ligne
- 1674: Francisco Bazán de Benavides (interim)
- 1675: Fadrique de Toledo y Osorio, Margrave of Villafranca del Bierzo
- 1676: Anielo de Guzmán, Margrave of Castel Rodrigo (interim)
- 1677: April / May Leonor de Moura , Duchess of Nocera, widow of Anielo de Guzman
- 1677: Francisco de Gattinara, Margrave of San Martín (interim)
- 1677: Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero , cardinal (interim)
- 1678: Vicente Gonzaga, Duke of Guastalla
- 1678: Francisco de Benavides, Count of Santisteban
- 1687: Juan Francisco Pacheco, Duke of Uceda
- 1696: Pedro Colón, Duke of Veragua
- 1701: Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco , Duke of Escalona
- 1702: Francisco Judice , cardinal (interim)
- 1705: Isidoro de la Cueva y Benavides, Margrave of Bedmar
- 1707: Carlos Spinola, Margrave of Los Balbases
Savoy Viceroy
In 1707, during the War of the Spanish Succession, central Italy was occupied by Austria. The peace treaties of 1713/14 assigned the Kingdom of Sicily to Viktor Amadeus of Savoy .
- 1714: Annibale Maffei
- 1718: Juan Francisco de Bette
- 1719: Niccolò Pignatelli
Austrian viceroys
Viktor Amadeus of Savoy exchanged Sicily with the Habsburgs for the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1720 . Until 1737 the island was administered by an Austrian viceroy in connection with the Kingdom of Naples .
- 1721: Marcantonio Borghese , Principe di Sulmona
- 1722: Michael Friedrich von Althann , Cardinal
- 1728: Joaquin de Portocarrero , Marchese di Almahara
- 1728: Aloys Thomas Raymund , Count of Harrach
- 1733: Giulio Borromeo Visconti , conte della Pieve di Brebbia
Bourbon viceroys
From 1734 the Kingdom of Sicily was ruled together with the Kingdom of Naples in personal union by a branch line of the Spanish Bourbons. The king resided in Naples; Sicily continued to be ruled by a viceroy.
- 1734: José Carrillo de Albornoz
- 1737: Bartolomeo Corsini
- 1747: Jacques-Eustache de Laviefuille
- 1755: Giovanni Fogliani d'Aragona
- 1775: Marcantonio Colonna
- 1781: Domenico Caracciolo, Marchese de Villamaina e Capriglia
- 1786: Francesco d'Aquino
- 1795: Francisco Lopez y Rojo , Archbishop of Palermo 1795–1798
- 1798: Tommaso Ferrao
- 1802: Cardinal Domenico Pignatelli di Belmonte , Archbishop of Palermo 1802–1803
- 1803: Alessandro Filangieri
After the conquest of Naples by Napoleonic troops, King Ferdinand ruled directly in Sicily from 1806–1813.
- 1813: Franz , Duke of Calabria (from 1825 King Francis I of the Two Sicilies)
- 1816: Niccolò Filangieri
In 1816 the Kingdom of Sicily and the Kingdom of Naples were united to form the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies .
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