Spanish colonial period

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era of Spanish Empire historical period

The Spanish colonial period was the era when large parts of the Americas and other territories were ruled and culturally shaped by the Spanish Empire, marked by conquest, missionary activity, and colonial administration.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Spanish colonial period canonical	18
Spanish colonial era	7
Spanish colonial culture	1
Spanish colonial era in Mexico	1

Statements (82)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	era of Spanish Empire ⓘ historical period ⓘ
appliesToTerritory	Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ California NERFINISHED ⓘ Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Guam NERFINISHED ⓘ Mariana Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of North America ⓘ
causeOf	Hispanization of indigenous cultures ⓘ creation of colonial universities in the Americas ⓘ demographic collapse of many indigenous populations ⓘ development of colonial baroque art and architecture ⓘ formation of creole elites ⓘ introduction of European diseases to indigenous peoples ⓘ introduction of European legal systems in colonies ⓘ mestizo populations in Latin America ⓘ spread of Catholicism in the Americas ⓘ spread of Spanish language in the Americas ⓘ syncretic religious practices ⓘ
country	Spanish Empire ⓘ
endTime	early 19th century ⓘ late 19th century in some territories ⓘ
followedBy	American period in the Philippines ⓘ Spanish–American War outcomes ⓘ independent Latin American republics ⓘ postcolonial period in Latin America ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	cultural syncretism ⓘ forced labor systems ⓘ imperial administration from Spain ⓘ integration into global trade networks ⓘ missionary activity ⓘ racial caste hierarchy ⓘ resource extraction economy ⓘ urbanization around colonial centers ⓘ
hasPart	Age of Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ Argentine War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Bolivian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexican War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Peruvian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippine Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish colonization of the Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish colonization of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish missions in California NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish missions in Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish missions in New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish missions in Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish missions in the Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish–American wars of independence NERFINISHED ⓘ conquest of the Aztec Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ conquest of the Inca Empire ⓘ encomienda system ⓘ repartimiento system NERFINISHED ⓘ transatlantic slave trade under Spain ⓘ
mainLanguage	Spanish ⓘ
partOf	European colonialism ⓘ history of Latin America ⓘ history of the Philippines ⓘ history of the Spanish Empire ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
significantEvent	Bourbon Reforms NERFINISHED ⓘ Columbian Exchange NERFINISHED ⓘ Council of the Indies administration NERFINISHED ⓘ Galleon trade between Manila and Acapulco ⓘ Jesuit expulsion from Spanish America ⓘ caste system in Spanish America ⓘ creation of haciendas ⓘ establishment of viceroyalties ⓘ founding of colonial cities ⓘ imposition of tribute systems ⓘ mining boom in Potosí ⓘ spread of Catholic missions ⓘ
startEvent	voyages of Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1492 ⓘ late 15th century ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

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

Valdivia → historicalEra → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

San Ildefonso Church → heritagePeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Royal Mint of Potosí → historicalPeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish colonial era

Granada → historicalEra → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Charcas → historicalEra → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Tejanos → historicalPeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish colonial era

Hispanos of New Mexico → historicalPeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Misión San Francisco de Borja Adac → foundedInPeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Captaincy General of the Philippines → historicalEra → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Goliad → foundingPeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish colonial era

Valladolid, New Spain → locatedInTimePeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Sitio de Cuautla → historicalPeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish colonial era in Mexico

Governor of Popayán → timePeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Tamazula, Nueva Vizcaya, Viceroyalty of New Spain → historicalEra → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Plaza de España → historicalPeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish colonial era

Taxco de Alarcón → historicalPeriodOfGrowth → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish colonial era

Chimayo → hasHistoricalEra → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Gila River region → historicalPeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish colonial era

La Huasteca and Sotavento cultural macroregion → hasCulturalInfluenceFrom → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish colonial culture

Catholic Church in Colombia → historicalPeriodOfEstablishment → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish colonial era

Trujillo Province → historicalEra → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Comecrudo language → historicalEra → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Pericú people → timePeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Binondo, Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines → historicalEra → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Opata → historicalPeriod → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Las Bóvedas → associatedWith → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines → historicalPeriodOfDevelopment → Spanish colonial period ⓘ

subject surface form: Vigan