Viceroy of Peru

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The Viceroy of Peru was the Spanish Crown’s highest colonial authority in the Viceroyalty of Peru, governing vast territories in South America from the 16th to the early 19th century.

All labels observed (7)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial office ⓘ
political position ⓘ
viceroy ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
appointedBy King of Spain ⓘ
Spanish Crown ⓘ
linked to: Crown of Spain
continent South America ⓘ
country Spanish Empire ⓘ
firstHolder Blasco Núñez Vela ⓘ
firstHolderStartDate 1544 ⓘ
governs colonial administration of Peru ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver civil administration ⓘ
fiscal administration ⓘ
implementation of royal decrees ⓘ
military affairs ⓘ
headquartersLocation Lima ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
lastHolder José de la Serna e Hinojosa ⓘ
lastHolderEndDate 1824 ⓘ
memberOf Council of the Indies (indirectly, via reporting) ⓘ
nativeLabel Virrey del Perú ⓘ
linked to: Viceroy of Peru
officeAbolished 1824 ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
officeCreatedBy Spanish Crown ⓘ
linked to: Crown of Spain
officeCreatedIn Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
officeEstablished 1542 ⓘ
officeEstablishedBy New Laws of 1542 ⓘ
officeHolderStyle Excelentísimo Señor ⓘ
Virrey del Perú ⓘ
linked to: Viceroy of Peru
officeHolderTitle Viceroy ⓘ
officeType executive office ⓘ
representative of the monarch ⓘ
partOf Spanish colonial empire in the Americas ⓘ
positionHeldIn Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
replacedBy independent republican governments in South America ⓘ
reportsTo Council of the Indies ⓘ
represents Spanish monarch ⓘ
residence Lima ⓘ
roleIn Spanish colonial administration ⓘ
seatOfGovernment Lima ⓘ
subordinateTo King of Spain ⓘ
territorialExtent most of Spanish South America ⓘ
parts of present-day Argentina ⓘ
parts of present-day Chile ⓘ
parts of present-day Colombia ⓘ
parts of present-day Ecuador ⓘ
present-day Bolivia ⓘ
present-day Peru ⓘ
timePeriod 16th century ⓘ
17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
early 19th century ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (49)

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

Blasco Núñez Vela → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Royal Army of Peru → usedBy → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Joaquín de la Pezuela → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: Viceroy Joaquín de la Pezuela
Captain General of Chile → subordinateTo → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Álvarez de Toledo family → heldOffice → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Ambrosio O'Higgins → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
José Fernando de Abascal → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Luis de Velasco y Aragón → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Francisco de Toledo → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: Viceroy Francisco de Toledo
Francisco de Toledo → positionHeld → Governor of the Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: Viceroy Francisco de Toledo
linked to: Viceroy of Peru
Marquess of Jamaica → relatedTitle → Viceroy of the Indies ⓘ
linked to: Viceroy of Peru
Diego Columbus → positionHeld → Viceroy of the Indies ⓘ
subject linked to: Columbus family
linked to: Viceroy of Peru
García Hurtado de Mendoza → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Coat of arms of the Viceroyalty of Peru → usedBy → viceroys of Peru ⓘ
linked to: Viceroy of Peru
Viceroy of New Granada → equivalentOffice → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Viceroy of Peru → officeHolderStyle → Virrey del Perú ⓘ
linked to: Viceroy of Peru
Viceroy of Peru → nativeLabel → Virrey del Perú ⓘ
linked to: Viceroy of Peru
Captain General of Peru → relatedTo → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
José de la Serna e Hinojosa → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: Hinojosa
José de la Serna e Hinojosa → isLastHolderOf → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: Hinojosa
Christopher Columbus → heldTitle → Viceroy of the Indies ⓘ
subject linked to: Columbus
linked to: Viceroy of Peru
Blasco Núñez Vela → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: Núñez Vela
José de la Serna y Hinojosa → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
José de la Serna y Hinojosa → hasTitle → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Joaquín de la Pezuela → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: de la Pezuela
Joaquín de la Pezuela → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: 1st Marquess of Viluma
Captain General of Quito → subordinateTo → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Ángela de la Peña → spousePositionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Captain General of Cuzco → subordinateTo → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Captain General of Cuzco → appointedBy → Viceroy of Peru (delegated authority) ⓘ
linked to: Viceroy of Peru
José Antonio Manso de Velasco → positionHeld → Viceroy in the Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
linked to: Viceroy of Peru
Ambrose O'Higgins → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Ambrosio O'Higgins → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: Marquess of Osorno
Gabriel de Avilés → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: José Fernando
Luis de Velasco y Aragón → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: Luis
Blasco Núñez Vela → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: Viceroy Blasco Núñez Vela
Antonio de Mendoza y Pacheco → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: Count of Tendilla
Vicereine of the Indies → relatedTo → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
García Hurtado de Mendoza, 5th Marquis of Cañete → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
subject linked to: 5th Marquis of Cañete
Royal Governor of Chile → subordinateTo → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ
Andrés Hurtado de Mendoza → positionHeld → Viceroy of Peru ⓘ