Viceroyalty of New Spain

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administrative division of the Spanish Empire former country viceroyalty

The Viceroyalty of New Spain was a major administrative division of the Spanish Empire in the Americas, encompassing much of present-day Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and parts of the present-day United States from the 16th to the early 19th century.

Aliases (16)

• New Spain ×57
• Spanish Florida ×4
• Spanish colonial authorities ×3
• colonial Mexico ×2
• viceroyalty of New Spain ×2
• Establishment of New Spain ×1
• New Spain administration ×1
• Spanish California ×1
• Spanish North America ×1
• Spanish colonial administration in New Spain ×1
• Spanish colonial authorities in New Spain ×1
• Spanish colonial government in New Spain ×1
• Spanish frontier in North America ×1
• Viceroyalty of New Spain (at foundation) ×1
• Viceroyalty of New Spain (at time of independence) ×1
• northern New Spain ×1

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