Real Audiencia of Santiago

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The Real Audiencia of Santiago was a high royal court and administrative body of the Spanish Empire in colonial Chile, responsible for justice and governance in the region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Real Audiencia of Santiago canonical 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial administrative body ⓘ
high court ⓘ
real audiencia ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Captaincy General of Chile ⓘ
Kingdom of Chile ⓘ
territories south of the Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
capital Santiago de Chile ⓘ
linked to: Santiago (Chile)
country Spanish Empire ⓘ
dissolved 19th century ⓘ
dissolvedFollowing independence of Chile ⓘ
establishedBy Spanish Crown ⓘ
linked to: Crown of Spain
followed Castilian law ⓘ
Laws of the Indies ⓘ
function hearing civil cases ⓘ
hearing criminal cases ⓘ
implementing viceregal and royal orders ⓘ
issuing royal decrees locally ⓘ
protecting indigenous rights as defined by the Crown ⓘ
governmentForm monarchical colonial institution ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance key institution in governance of colonial Chile ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver Spanish subjects in Chile ⓘ
indigenous populations under Spanish rule in Chile ⓘ
hasPart alguacil mayor ⓘ
court scribes ⓘ
fiscal (crown prosecutor) ⓘ
oidores ⓘ
president ⓘ
hasRole administration of justice ⓘ
administrative authority ⓘ
governance of colonial Chile ⓘ
highest court of appeal in Chile ⓘ
oversight of local officials ⓘ
inception 16th century ⓘ
isPartOf Spanish colonial judiciary ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
legalSystem Spanish colonial law ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Chile ⓘ
Santiago ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod colonial Chile ⓘ
namedAfter Santiago ⓘ
officeHeldBy captain general of Chile ⓘ
president-governor of Chile ⓘ
partOf Council of the Indies system ⓘ
Spanish colonial administration ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism (official context) ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
replacedBy Republican judicial system of Chile ⓘ
subordinateTo Council of the Indies ⓘ
King of Spain ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Real Audiencia building of Santiago → usedBy → Real Audiencia of Santiago ⓘ
Captain General of Chile → relatedTo → Real Audiencia of Santiago ⓘ
Royal Governor of Chile → oversees → Real Audiencia of Santiago ⓘ