Ciudad de los Reyes

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former name historical city name

Ciudad de los Reyes is the historical name of Lima, the capital and largest city of Peru, founded by the Spanish in the 16th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former name ⓘ
historical city name ⓘ
administrativeRole colonial capital ⓘ
national capital ⓘ
appliedToSettlementType city ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire ⓘ
capitalOf Peru ⓘ
country Peru ⓘ
currentOfficialName Lima ⓘ
foundedBy Spanish Empire ⓘ
Spanish colonizers ⓘ
foundedByPerson Francisco Pizarro ⓘ
foundedInCentury 16th century ⓘ
foundedInYear 1535 ⓘ
foundingNation Spain ⓘ
governedAs capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
hasClimate arid subtropical climate ⓘ
hasColonialUrbanLayout grid plan ⓘ
hasCoordinateLocation -12.0464,-77.0428 ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus historic city ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance major center of Spanish rule in South America ⓘ
hasHistoricCenter historic centre of Lima ⓘ
surface form: Historic Centre of Lima
historicalNameOf Lima ⓘ
historicCenterUNESCOStatus World Heritage Site ⓘ
isCapitalCityOf Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
isColonialFoundationOf Lima ⓘ
languageOfName Spanish ⓘ
largestCityOf Peru ⓘ
locatedIn Lima ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
locatedInContinent South America ⓘ
locatedNearOcean Pacific Ocean ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Rímac River ⓘ
meaningOfName City of the Kings ⓘ
namedBy Spanish colonizers ⓘ
partOf Spanish America ⓘ
surface form: Spanish colonial America
region Central Coast of Peru ⓘ
replacedByName Lima ⓘ
urbanAreaType metropolitan area ⓘ
usedAsOfficialNameDuring Spanish colonial period ⓘ
usedInContext colonial-era documents ⓘ
historical studies of Lima ⓘ

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

Lima → formerName → Ciudad de los Reyes ⓘ
City of the Kings → hasAlternativeName → Ciudad de los Reyes ⓘ
City of the Kings → hasTranslation → Ciudad de los Reyes ⓘ
City of the Kings → originalForm → Ciudad de los Reyes ⓘ
historic centre of Lima → originalName → Ciudad de los Reyes ⓘ
subject surface form: Historic Centre of Lima