Governorate of New Castile

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Spanish colonial governorate former administrative division

The Governorate of New Castile was an early Spanish colonial administrative district in South America that encompassed much of what is now Peru before being reorganized under the Viceroyalty of Peru.

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Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Spanish colonial governorate ⓘ former administrative division ⓘ
administrativeCenter	Cusco ⓘ surface form: Cuzco
borderedBy	Governorate of New Andalusia ⓘ Governorate of New Toledo ⓘ
capital	Cusco ⓘ surface form: Cuzco
colonialPower	Spain ⓘ
continent	South America ⓘ
country	Spanish Empire ⓘ
createdBy	Capitulation of Toledo ⓘ
currency	Spanish real ⓘ
dateEstablished	1529 ⓘ
dissolvedIn	1542 ⓘ
endYear	1542 ⓘ
establishedBy	Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ Crown of Castile ⓘ
event	Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire ⓘ
firstGovernor	Francisco Pizarro ⓘ
followedBy	Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
governmentType	colonial administration ⓘ
governorTitle	Governor ⓘ
historicalEra	Age of Exploration ⓘ surface form: Age of Discovery Spanish Golden Age ⓘ
includedCity	Cusco ⓘ surface form: Cuzco Lima ⓘ
includedRegion	Andes ⓘ Pacific coast of South America ⓘ
includedTerritory	former Inca Empire heartland ⓘ
language	Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis	Capitulation of Toledo ⓘ surface form: Capitulation of Toledo of 1529
locatedInPresentDay	Chile ⓘ Ecuador ⓘ Peru ⓘ
namedAfter	Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Spanish colonization of the Americas ⓘ
predecessor	Inca Empire ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
reorganizedInto	Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
sovereign	Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ surface form: Charles V of Spain
startYear	1529 ⓘ
status	defunct administrative division ⓘ
subdivisionOf	Spanish Empire ⓘ
timePeriod	16th century ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Governorate of New Toledo → precededBy → Governorate of New Castile ⓘ

Viceroyalty of Peru → predecessor → Governorate of New Castile ⓘ