Upper Peru

E71842

Spanish colonial administrative region former territory historical region

Upper Peru was the colonial-era Spanish administrative region in South America that roughly corresponds to modern-day Bolivia.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Upper Peru canonical	23
Upper Peru (partly)	1
Upper Peru (present-day Bolivia)	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Spanish colonial administrative region ⓘ former territory ⓘ historical region ⓘ
administrativeCenter	Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
borderedBy	Lower Peru ⓘ Río de la Plata region ⓘ
capital	Charcas ⓘ Chuquisaca ⓘ Sucre ⓘ
colonialAdministrationType	audiencia district ⓘ
colonialPower	Spain ⓘ
continent	South America ⓘ
country	Spanish Empire ⓘ
currency	Spanish real ⓘ
demographics	indigenous majority population ⓘ
economy	agriculture ⓘ silver mining ⓘ textile production ⓘ
formerNameOf	territory of modern Bolivia ⓘ
geographicalFeature	Altiplano plateau ⓘ surface form: Altiplano Andes ⓘ surface form: Andes Mountains
historicalEra	Early Modern period ⓘ surface form: Early modern period Spanish colonization of the Americas ⓘ surface form: Spanish colonial period
indigenousPeoples	Aymara ⓘ Quechua ⓘ
involvedIn	Latin American independence movements ⓘ surface form: Spanish American wars of independence
judicialDivision	Royal Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ surface form: Real Audiencia de Charcas
knownFor	silver mining in Potosí ⓘ
language	Spanish ⓘ
laterBecame	Bolivia ⓘ surface form: Republic of Bolivia
laterCurrency	Bolivian boliviano ⓘ
locatedIn	South America ⓘ
mainCity	Cochabamba ⓘ La Paz ⓘ Oruro ⓘ Potosí ⓘ Santa Cruz de la Sierra ⓘ
partOf	Spanish West Indies ⓘ Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
primaryReligionDuringColonialPeriod	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
roughlyCorrespondsTo	Bolivia ⓘ
sovereignDuringColonialPeriod	Kingdom of Spain ⓘ
status	overseas territory of Spain ⓘ
successorState	Bolivia ⓘ
usedUntil	19th century ⓘ

Referenced by (25)

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

Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata → containsTerritory → Upper Peru ⓘ

Argentine War of Independence → mainTheater → Upper Peru ⓘ

Peruvian War of Independence → location → Upper Peru ⓘ

Bolivian War of Independence → locatedIn → Upper Peru ⓘ

Royal Audiencia of Charcas → appliesToJurisdiction → Upper Peru ⓘ

Royal Audiencia of Charcas → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Upper Peru ⓘ

United Provinces of the Río de la Plata → borderedBy → Upper Peru ⓘ

United Provinces of the Río de la Plata → includedTerritory → Upper Peru ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Peru (partly)

Túpac Amaru II rebellion → location → Upper Peru ⓘ

Congress of Tucumán → excluded → Upper Peru ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Peru (present-day Bolivia)

Army of the North → theaterOfOperations → Upper Peru ⓘ

Second Upper Peru campaign → location → Upper Peru ⓘ

Third Upper Peru campaign → location → Upper Peru ⓘ

First Upper Peru campaign → location → Upper Peru ⓘ

Neo-Inca State → historicalRegion → Upper Peru ⓘ

Chuquisaca → capitalOf → Upper Peru ⓘ

Audiencia of Charcas → governedRegion → Upper Peru ⓘ

Real Villa de San Felipe de Austria → locatedInHistoricalRegion → Upper Peru ⓘ

Battle of Suipacha → location → Upper Peru ⓘ

Battle of Huaqui → location → Upper Peru ⓘ

Pedro Antonio Olañeta → activeInPlace → Upper Peru ⓘ

Pedro Antonio Olañeta → residence → Upper Peru ⓘ

Manuel de Castro de Padilla → workLocation → Upper Peru ⓘ

Lower Peru → hasCounterpart → Upper Peru ⓘ

Intendancy of Potosí → partOf → Upper Peru ⓘ