Spanish Upper World
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Spanish Upper World was a term used during the Spanish Empire to denote its overseas territories and colonial possessions under the authority of the Spanish Crown.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concept of empire
ⓘ
historical term ⓘ |
| aimedToDescribe |
extension of Spanish sovereignty beyond Europe
ⓘ
unity of Spanish overseas domains ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
African colonies of Spain
ⓘ
American colonies of Spain ⓘ Asian colonies of Spain ⓘ Oceanian colonies of Spain ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Age of Discovery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish colonial empire NERFINISHED ⓘ imperial administration ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | peninsular Spain ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Council of the Indies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
viceroyalties of the Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
cultural assimilation
ⓘ
economic exploitation ⓘ political control ⓘ religious evangelization ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Spanish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScope | global maritime empire ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
16th century
ⓘ
17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ early modern period ⓘ |
| includes |
Philippines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Sahara NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish West Indies NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Catholic monarchy ideology
ⓘ
doctrine of royal patronage ⓘ |
| legalStatus | subject to Spanish royal authority ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo |
colonial possessions of the Spanish Crown
ⓘ
overseas territories of the Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Spanish colonialism
ⓘ
Spanish overseas empire NERFINISHED ⓘ imperial sovereignty ⓘ |
| underAuthorityOf | Spanish Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Spanish Crown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
administration of the Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
colonial administration
ⓘ
geopolitical discourse ⓘ imperial law ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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