Spanish New Mexico
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Spanish New Mexico was a distant northern frontier province of the Spanish Empire in North America, centered around the upper Rio Grande and encompassing parts of present-day New Mexico and surrounding regions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spanish colonial government of New Mexico | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
frontier region
ⓘ
province of the Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Santa Fe de Nuevo México NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Apache territories
ⓘ
Comancheria NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Provincias Internas NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Santa Fe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| currency | Spanish real NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economy |
local trade
ⓘ
sheep herding ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| endTime | 1821 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Apache
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Comanche NERFINISHED ⓘ Genízaros NERFINISHED ⓘ Hispano settlers ⓘ Navajo NERFINISHED ⓘ Pueblo peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Mexican Territory of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | Spanish colonial administration ⓘ |
| hasColonialStatus | remote frontier province ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Spanish colonial law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North America
ⓘ
present-day New Mexico ⓘ present-day United States ⓘ upper Rio Grande region ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
Pueblo Revolt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish–Comanche conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish–Navajo conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish–Pueblo conflicts ⓘ |
| namedAfter | New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf |
Provincias Internas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ northern frontier of New Spain ⓘ |
| precededBy | indigenous Pueblo polities ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholic missions
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Oñate expedition of 1598
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pueblo Revolt of 1680 NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish reconquest of 1692 NERFINISHED ⓘ founding of Santa Fe in 1610 ⓘ integration into independent Mexico in 1821 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1598 ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
buffer against rival indigenous powers
ⓘ
northern outpost of Spanish Catholic missionization ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Spanish colonial government of New Mexico