Royal Council of Castile

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The Royal Council of Castile was the principal governing and judicial body of the Crown of Castile in early modern Spain, advising the monarch and overseeing administration, justice, and policy across the realm.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf advisory council
governmental body
judicial body
royal council
appliesToJurisdiction Castile
Castilian overseas territories
Castilian territories in the Iberian Peninsula
Crown of Castile
country Crown of Castile
Spain
dissolvedBy liberal reforms in 19th‑century Spain
fieldOfWork judicial review
justice
legislation
public administration
royal policy
hasInfluenced Spanish administrative law
Spanish judicial organization
councils of the Spanish Monarchy
hasPart councillors
fiscal (crown prosecutor)
legal officers
president of the Council of Castile
secretaries
hasRole administering justice
advising the monarch
centralizing royal authority
formulating policy
governing the Crown of Castile
interpreting royal law
issuing royal ordinances
overseeing administration
supervising lower courts
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
location Burgos
Madrid
Valladolid
namedAfter Castile
nativeLabel Consejo Real de Castilla
Consejo de Castilla
partOf Monarchy of Spain
linked to: Spanish monarchy

Spanish Monarchy
linked to: Spanish monarchy
replacedBy modern Spanish courts
modern Spanish ministries
subordinateTo King of Castile
Spanish monarch
usedBy Bourbon Spain
Habsburg Spain

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Catholic Monarchy hasCentralInstitution Royal Council of Castile
Council of War partOf Royal Councils of the Spanish Monarchy
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
Council of the Indies partOf Royal Councils of the Spanish Crown
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
Royal Council of Castile nativeLabel Consejo Real de Castilla
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
Royal Council of Castile nativeLabel Consejo de Castilla
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
Spanish royal court relatedTo Council of Castile
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
Supreme Council of the Inquisition subordinateTo Council of Castile
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
Council of Burgos partOf royal administration of the Crown of Castile
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
Regent of Castile partOf government of the Crown of Castile
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
Álvaro de Luna residence court of Castile
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
Court of Valladolid associatedWith Council of Castile
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
Court of Madrid relatedTo Council of Castile
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
President of the Council of Castile partOf Council of Castile
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
President of the Council of Castile headOfGovernmentBody Council of Castile
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
President of the Council of Castile officeHolderOf Council of Castile
linked to: Royal Council of Castile
Audiencia of Barcelona differentFrom Royal Council of Castile
Council of State of Spain historicalPrecursor Royal Council of Castile