Viceroyalty of New Granada

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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.

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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

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Royalist forces of the Viceroyalty of New Granada location Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
First Cry of Independence in Quito location Viceroyalty of New Granada
Massacre of August 2, 1810 in Quito location Viceroyalty of New Granada
Revolution of July 20, 1810 country Viceroyalty of New Granada
Patria Boba period appliesToJurisdiction Viceroyalty of New Granada
Patria Boba period location Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Simón countryOfBirth Viceroyalty of New Granada
subject surface form: Simón Bolívar
Melchor Aymerich historicalRegion Viceroyalty of New Granada
Battle of Huachi locatedIn Viceroyalty of New Granada
Sebastián de Eslava residence Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Sebastián de Eslava areaOfInfluence Viceroyalty of New Granada
Sebastián de Eslava historicalRegionOfActivity Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Real y Supremo Consejo de Indias appliesToJurisdiction Viceroyalty of New Granada
Juan Sámano regionOfActivity Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Juan Sámano regionOfActivity Viceroyalty of New Granada
Francisco de Paula Santander birthPlace Viceroyalty of New Granada
Pablo Morillo regionOfActivity Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Camilo Torres Tenorio birthPlace Viceroyalty of New Granada
Camilo Torres Tenorio countryOfCitizenship Viceroyalty of New Granada
Battle of Pantano de Vargas countryAtTime Viceroyalty of New Granada
Battle of Cúcuta location Viceroyalty of New Granada
Carlos de Montúfar placeOfActivity Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Francisco José de Caldas countryOfCitizenship Viceroyalty of New Granada
Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera placeOfBirth Viceroyalty of New Granada
Francisco de Orellana associatedWithRegion Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Columbus family associatedWith Viceroyalty of New Granada
Colombian escudo usedIn Viceroyalty of New Granada
Spanish royalists activeIn Viceroyalty of New Granada
Spanish royalist army usedInTerritory Viceroyalty of New Granada
Governor of Popayán appliesToJurisdiction Viceroyalty of New Granada
Sebastián Moyano y Cabrera placeOfDeath Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Sebastián Moyano y Cabrera areaOfActivity Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Cry of Independence of Colombia location Viceroyalty of New Granada
Cry of Independence of Colombia region Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Cry of Independence of Colombia colonialAdministration Viceroyalty of New Granada
Domingo de Petrés activeIn Viceroyalty of New Granada
Domingo de Petrés activeIn Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Domingo de Petrés placeOfActivity Viceroyalty of New Granada
Crown of Spain hasPart Viceroyalty of New Granada
Crown of Spain hasPart Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Magdalena Ortega y Mesa countryOfCitizenship Viceroyalty of New Granada
Magdalena Ortega y Mesa spouseCountryOfCitizenship Viceroyalty of New Granada
Spanish colonial administration usedIn Viceroyalty of New Granada
Catalina Álvarez del Casal countryOfCitizenship Viceroyalty of New Granada
Spanish overseas territories includedTerritory Viceroyalty of New Granada
Viceroy of New Granada appliesToJurisdiction Viceroyalty of New Granada
Viceroy of New Granada appliesToJurisdiction Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Diego de Losada regionOfActivity Viceroyalty of New Granada
this entity surface form: New Granada
Province of Guayana locatedIn Viceroyalty of New Granada
Province of Maracaibo partOf Viceroyalty of New Granada