Spanish America

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Spanish America comprised the vast territories in the Americas under Spanish colonial rule, encompassing much of present-day Latin America from the late 15th to the early 19th centuries.

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Generate an image of Spanish America (Spanish America comprised the vast territories in the Americas under Spanish colonial rule, encompassing much of present-day Latin America from the late 15th to the early 19th centuries.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial territory ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
part of the Spanish Empire ⓘ
administrativeBody Council of the Indies ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Las Indias Españolas ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America

Spanish Indies ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America

Spanish colonies in the Americas ⓘ
capital Bogotá ⓘ
Buenos Aires ⓘ
Havana ⓘ
linked to: Havana, Cuba

Lima ⓘ
Mexico City ⓘ
Santiago de Guatemala ⓘ
linked to: Antigua Guatemala

Santo Domingo ⓘ
colonialPower Crown of Castile ⓘ
Spanish Empire ⓘ
continent Americas ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
culturalLegacy Hispanic American culture ⓘ
spread of Catholicism in the Americas ⓘ
spread of Spanish language in the Americas ⓘ
currency Spanish real ⓘ
demographics African slaves presence ⓘ
Spanish settlers minority ⓘ
indigenous peoples majority in many regions ⓘ
dissolutionDate early 19th century ⓘ
economy based on agriculture ⓘ
based on mining ⓘ
based on trade ⓘ
education controlled by Catholic Church ⓘ
endTime early 19th century ⓘ
governmentType colonial administration ⓘ
inception 1492 ⓘ
includes Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
Audiencia of Lima ⓘ
Audiencia of Mexico ⓘ
Audiencia of Quito ⓘ
Audiencia of Santo Domingo ⓘ
Captaincy General of Chile ⓘ
Captaincy General of Guatemala ⓘ
Captaincy General of Venezuela ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Granada ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Spain ⓘ
Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
independenceMovement Argentine War of Independence ⓘ
Chilean War of Independence ⓘ
Colombian War of Independence ⓘ
Mexican War of Independence ⓘ
Peruvian War of Independence ⓘ
Venezuelan War of Independence ⓘ
legalSystem Castilian law ⓘ
linked to: Spanish law

Laws of the Indies ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Argentina ⓘ
Bolivia ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
Colombia ⓘ
Costa Rica ⓘ
Cuba ⓘ
Dominican Republic ⓘ
Ecuador ⓘ
El Salvador ⓘ
Guatemala ⓘ
Honduras ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
Nicaragua ⓘ
Panama ⓘ
Paraguay ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
Puerto Rico ⓘ
Uruguay ⓘ
Venezuela ⓘ
parts of Belize ⓘ
parts of Brazil ⓘ
parts of Guyana ⓘ
parts of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
parts of the United States ⓘ
majorExport cacao ⓘ
gold ⓘ
silver ⓘ
sugar ⓘ
tobacco ⓘ
notableEvent Bourbon Reforms ⓘ
Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire ⓘ
Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire ⓘ
Wars of Independence in Spanish America ⓘ
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Spanish colonial empire ⓘ
linked to: Spanish Empire
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religiousOrder Augustinians ⓘ
Dominicans ⓘ
linked to: Dominican friars

Franciscans ⓘ
linked to: Franciscan Order

Jesuits ⓘ
linked to: Society of Jesus
rulingDynasty House of Bourbon ⓘ
House of Habsburg ⓘ
House of Trastámara ⓘ
socialClass criollos ⓘ
enslaved Africans ⓘ
indigenous peoples ⓘ
mestizos ⓘ
peninsulares ⓘ
socialStructure caste system ⓘ
startTime late 15th century ⓘ
tradeRegulator Casa de Contratación ⓘ

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Referenced by (142)

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

Catholic Monarchy → hasComponentTerritory → Spanish America ⓘ
Atlantic slave trade → mainRegion → Spanish America ⓘ
Charles I of Spain → territoryRuled → Spanish America ⓘ
Philip II of Spain → ruledTerritory → American colonies of Spain ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Viceroyalty of New Granada → partOf → Spanish America ⓘ
Ciudad de los Reyes → partOf → Spanish colonial America ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Bourbon Reforms → appliesTo → Spanish America ⓘ
Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell → significantEvent → Western Design against Spanish America ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Colonial Baroque → developedIn → Spanish America ⓘ
Spanish dollar → usedInRegion → Spanish America ⓘ
Middle Passage → terminatesAt → Spanish American colonies ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Spanish America → alsoKnownAs → Spanish Indies ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Spanish America → alsoKnownAs → Las Indias Españolas ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Iberian Union → includesTerritory → Spanish America ⓘ
Siete Partidas → appliedIn → Spanish America ⓘ
Duchess → theatreOfOperations → Spanish America ⓘ
New Laws of 1542 → appliesTo → Spanish America ⓘ
Laws of the Indies → appliesToTerritory → Spanish America ⓘ
Governorate of New Toledo → partOf → Spanish colonial empire in South America ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
King of the Indies → appliesToJurisdiction → Spanish America ⓘ
King of the Indies → appliesToJurisdiction → New World territories of Spain ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Royal Audiencia of Charcas → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Spanish South America ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Audiencia of Bogotá → historicalPeriod → Spanish colonial era in northern South America ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Blasco Núñez Vela → regionOfActivity → Spanish Empire in the Americas ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Spanish real → usedIn → Spanish America ⓘ
Cortes of Cádiz → appliesToJurisdiction → Spanish America ⓘ
Portuguese America → borderedBy → Spanish America ⓘ
New Kingdom of Granada → partOf → Spanish colonial America ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Captain General → usedIn → Spanish America ⓘ
Spanish law → appliesIn → Spanish America ⓘ
Pedro de Cevallos → sphereOfInfluence → Spanish America ⓘ
Apostolos Valerianos → areaOfActivity → Spanish America ⓘ
Adelantado mayor → usedIn → Spanish America ⓘ
Domingo de Monteverde → placeOfActivity → Spanish America ⓘ
Creole nationalism → emergedInContextOf → Spanish Empire in the Americas ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Royal Mint of Potosí → regionServed → Spanish America ⓘ
San Lorenzo Church → associatedWith → Spanish Empire in the Americas ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Andean Baroque → hasCulturalContext → Spanish America ⓘ
Captaincy General of Cuba → partOf → Spanish America ⓘ
peso de ocho → legalTenderIn → Spanish colonies ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America
Council of Burgos → appliesToJurisdiction → Spanish America ⓘ
Juan Manuel de Cajigal → activeIn → Spanish America ⓘ
de la Lastra → regionOfUsage → Hispanic America ⓘ
linked to: Spanish America