▁Spain . ▁In ▁Mexico ▁City , ▁on ▁ 3 1 ▁December ▁ 1 6 1 7 ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁governor ▁and ▁captain ▁general ▁of ▁New ▁Mexico ▁by ▁the ▁Vic ero y ▁Diego ▁Fernández ▁de ▁C ór dob a , ▁Mar quis ▁of ▁Gu adal c áz ar . ▁He ▁was ▁given ▁a ▁large ▁sal ary ▁and ▁had ▁permission ▁to ▁use ▁as ▁many ▁Indians ▁as ▁he ▁wanted ▁under ▁the ▁en com i enda ▁system . ▁ ▁Governor ▁of ▁New ▁Mexico ▁ ▁E ulate ▁travel led ▁to ▁New ▁Mexico ▁accompanied ▁by ▁a ▁party ▁of ▁soldiers ▁and ▁pri ests , ▁arriv ing ▁in ▁December ▁ 1 6 1 8 . ▁On ▁the ▁journey ▁he ▁ups et ▁the ▁youth ful ▁F ray ▁Pedro ▁de ▁Or te ga , ▁a ▁Francis can ▁mission ary , ▁by ▁declaring ▁that ▁marriage ▁was ▁a ▁better ▁state ▁than ▁cel ib acy , ▁ ▁and ▁that ▁working ▁married ▁men ▁were ▁more ▁useful ▁than ▁pri ests ▁who ▁only ▁a te ▁and ▁sle pt . ▁E ulate ▁did ▁not ▁find ▁any ▁government ▁buildings ▁in ▁S ante ▁Fe , ▁so ▁he ▁ere cted ▁them ▁at ▁his ▁own ▁exp ense . ▁ ▁He ▁pac ified ▁the ▁J uman os , ▁destroy ing ▁their ▁great ▁pueblo . ▁He ▁pac ified ▁the ▁J eme z , ▁Pic ur is , ▁and ▁the ▁people ▁of ▁Z uni ▁province , ▁which ▁was ▁in ▁the ▁middle ▁of ▁a ▁civil ▁war . ▁He ▁pac ified ▁the ▁A com a , ▁destroy ing ▁the ▁powerful ▁for tr ess ▁they ▁had ▁used ▁as ▁a ▁base