Spanish colonial institution

A Spanish colonial institution is an organization or system established by the Spanish Empire to administer, control, and exploit its overseas territories through political, economic, religious, and social structures.

Aliases (8)

• Spanish viceroyalty ×3
• Spanish colonial governorate ×2
• administrative division of the Spanish Empire ×2
• Spanish colonial administrative district ×1
• Spanish colonial ordinance ×1
• Spanish imperial office ×1
• Spanish royal agency ×1
• component of the Spanish Empire ×1

Instances (13)

• Viceroyalty of New Spain ("administrative division of the Spanish Empire")
• Viceroyalty of Peru ("Spanish viceroyalty")
• Viceroyalty of New Granada ("Spanish viceroyalty")
• Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ("Spanish viceroyalty")
• Spanish colonization of the Americas ("component of the Spanish Empire")
• Casa de Contratación ("Spanish royal agency")
• Spanish missions in California
• Reglamento de 1779–1781 for secular pueblo establishment ("Spanish colonial ordinance")
• Governorate of New Toledo ("Spanish colonial governorate")
• Governorate of New Castile ("Spanish colonial governorate")
• Captain General of New Spain ("Spanish imperial office")
• Captaincy General of Venezuela ("Spanish colonial administrative district")
• New Kingdom of Granada ("administrative division of the Spanish Empire")