Viceroyalty of New Granada

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Spanish viceroyalty former colony

The Viceroyalty of New Granada was a major Spanish colonial administrative region in northern South America that encompassed territories of present-day Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela.

Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form As subject As object
New Granada 0 6
Republic of New Granada 0 2
Kingdom of New Granada 0 1
Viceroy of New Granada 0 1
colonial era of New Granada 0 1
establishment of the Viceroyalty of New Granada 0 1
viceroyalty of New Granada 0 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish viceroyalty →
former colony →
administrativeCenter Audiencia of Bogotá →
administrativeDivision Audiencia of Quito →
Captaincy General of Venezuela →
capital Bogotá →
Bogotá →
surface form: Santa Fe de Bogotá
colonialPower Spain →
continent North America →
South America →
country Spanish Empire →
currency Spanish escudo →
Spanish real →
dissolutionCause Latin American independence movements →
surface form: Spanish American wars of independence

independence movements in New Granada →
endTime 1819 →
establishedBy Philip V of Spain →
followedBy First Republic of Venezuela →
Gran Colombia →
surface form: Republic of Colombia (Gran Colombia)

Ecuador →
surface form: Republic of Ecuador

Panama →
surface form: Republic of Panama
governmentType colonial administration →
monarchy →
headOfGovernment Viceroyalty of New Granada self-linksurface differs →
surface form: Viceroy of New Granada
historicalEra Age of Enlightenment →
Early Modern period →
surface form: Early modern period
legalSystem Spanish law →
namedAfter Viceroyalty of New Granada self-linksurface differs →
surface form: New Granada
notableViceroy Antonio José Amar y Borbón →
Pedro Messía de la Cerda →
officialLanguage Spanish →
partOf Spanish America →
precededBy Audiencia of Quito →
Captaincy General of Venezuela →
New Kingdom of Granada →
primaryReligion Roman Catholicism →
surface form: Catholic Church
reestablished 1739 →
religion Roman Catholicism →
ruler King of Spain →
startTime 1717 →
subdivisionOf Spanish Empire →
territoryIncludes Caribbean islands under Spanish rule →
parts of present-day Brazil →
parts of present-day Guyana →
present-day Colombia →
present-day Ecuador →
present-day Panama →
present-day Venezuela →

Referenced by (34)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bourbon Reforms → affectedRegion → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Audiencia of Bogotá → appliesToJurisdiction → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
this entity surface form: New Granada
Audiencia of Bogotá → appliesToJurisdiction → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Audiencia of Bogotá → appliesToJurisdiction → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
this entity surface form: Kingdom of New Granada
Laws of the Indies → appliesToTerritory → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Ecuadorian War of Independence → conflictIn → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Spanish conquistadors → conqueredRegion → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
this entity surface form: New Granada
Antonio Nariño → countryOfCitizenship → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Antonio José de Sucre → countryOfDeath → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
this entity surface form: Republic of New Granada
Bourbon Reforms → created → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Captaincy General of Venezuela → createdFrom → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Simón Bolívar → deathPlace → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
this entity surface form: Republic of New Granada
New Kingdom of Granada → followedBy → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Guaduas → hasHistoricalPeriod → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
this entity surface form: colonial era of New Granada
Spanish Empire → hasPart → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Viceroyalty of New Granada → headOfGovernment → Viceroyalty of New Granada self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: Viceroy of New Granada
Bourbon Spain → implementedIn → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Spanish America → includes → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Colombian War of Independence → involvedTerritory → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
this entity surface form: New Granada
Council of the Indies → jurisdiction → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
this entity surface form: viceroyalty of New Granada
Colombian War of Independence → location → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Latin American independence movements → location → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Spanish conquest of New Granada → location → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
this entity surface form: New Granada
War of Jenkins' Ear → location → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
this entity surface form: New Granada
Viceroyalty of New Granada → namedAfter → Viceroyalty of New Granada self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: New Granada
Audiencia of Quito → partOf → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Captaincy General of Venezuela → partOf → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Gran Colombia → precededBy → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
New Kingdom of Granada → reorganizedInto → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Spanish colonization of the Americas → significantEvent → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
this entity surface form: establishment of the Viceroyalty of New Granada
Captaincy General of Venezuela → subordinateTo → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Viceroyalty of Peru → successor → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Antonio José Amar y Borbón → territoryGoverned → Viceroyalty of New Granada →
Colombian real → usedIn → Viceroyalty of New Granada →