Audiencia of Charcas

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Spanish colonial administrative district Spanish colonial judicial district royal audiencia

The Audiencia of Charcas was a major Spanish colonial administrative and judicial district in South America, centered in present-day Bolivia and overseeing vast territories in the southern Andes.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Audiencia de Charcas 4
Audiencia of Charcas canonical 3
Audiencia (high court) of Charcas 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish colonial administrative district ⓘ
Spanish colonial judicial district ⓘ
royal audiencia ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Royal Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
surface form: Audiencia y Cancillería Real de Charcas

Royal Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
surface form: Real Audiencia de Charcas
capital Charcas ⓘ
Chuquisaca ⓘ
La Plata ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Spanish Empire ⓘ
dissolved early 19th century ⓘ
dissolvedDuring Latin American independence movements ⓘ
surface form: Spanish American wars of independence
established 1559 ⓘ
establishedBy Philip II of Spain ⓘ
function administrative authority ⓘ
fiscal authority ⓘ
high court of appeal ⓘ
military oversight ⓘ
governedRegion Alto Perú ⓘ
Upper Peru ⓘ
Southern Patagonian Andes ⓘ
surface form: southern Andes
historicalPeriod Spanish colonial era ⓘ
jurisdictionType civil jurisdiction ⓘ
criminal jurisdiction ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
legalSystem Castilian law ⓘ
Laws of the Indies ⓘ
namedAfter city of Charcas (La Plata / Chuquisaca) ⓘ
partOf Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
presentDayLocation Argentina ⓘ
Bolivia ⓘ
Brazil ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
Paraguay ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
Uruguay ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
roleIn administration of Spanish South America ⓘ
colonial justice in the southern Andes ⓘ
seat Potosí city ⓘ
surface form: city of Charcas
subordinateTo Council of the Indies ⓘ
King of Spain ⓘ
viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Viceroy of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
surface form: viceroy of the Río de la Plata
successor Bolivia ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Bolivia

independent republics of the Southern Cone ⓘ
territorialExtent from the highlands of Upper Peru to parts of the Río de la Plata basin ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

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

Spanish America → includes → Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
Upper Peru → administrativeCenter → Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
Chuquisaca → locatedIn → Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Audiencia de Charcas
Chuquisaca → capitalOf → Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Audiencia de Charcas
Chuquisaca → hasInstitution → Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Audiencia (high court) of Charcas
Charcas → partOf → Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Audiencia de Charcas
Charcas → capitalOf → Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Audiencia de Charcas
Pedro Antonio Olañeta → activeInPlace → Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Charcas (Audiencia of Charcas)
La Plata → partOf → Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ