Royal Audiencia of Lima

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The Royal Audiencia of Lima was the principal high court and administrative tribunal of the Spanish Crown in South America, overseeing justice and governance across much of the Viceroyalty of Peru.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial institution ⓘ
high court ⓘ
royal audiencia ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Peru ⓘ
linked to: Viceroyalty of Peru

Spanish South America ⓘ
Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
capital Lima ⓘ
composedOf alguacil mayor ⓘ
fiscal ⓘ
oidores ⓘ
president ⓘ
country Spanish Empire ⓘ
dissolved 1820s ⓘ
early 19th century ⓘ
dissolvedFollowing Peruvian War of Independence ⓘ
independence of Peru ⓘ
establishedBy New Laws of 1542 ⓘ
foundedBy Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Spanish Crown ⓘ
linked to: Crown of Spain
governanceModel absolutist monarchy ⓘ
governedBy Laws of the Indies ⓘ
hadAuthorityOver administrative disputes ⓘ
civil cases ⓘ
criminal cases ⓘ
indigenous affairs ⓘ
municipal councils in its district ⓘ
hasRole administrative tribunal ⓘ
high court of appeal ⓘ
instrument of royal governance ⓘ
oversight of administration ⓘ
oversight of justice ⓘ
historicalPeriod Spanish colonial period ⓘ
inception 1542 ⓘ
16th century ⓘ
legalSystem Castilian law ⓘ
Roman law tradition ⓘ
locatedIn Lima ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
South America ⓘ
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ
presidentTitle viceroy of Peru ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
replaced earlier provisional judicial bodies in Peru ⓘ
seatOfGovernment Lima ⓘ
significantFor administration of colonial justice in the Andes ⓘ
centralization of Spanish rule in South America ⓘ
subordinateTo Council of the Indies ⓘ
King of Spain ⓘ

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Viceroyalty of Peru → notableInstitution → Royal Audiencia of Lima ⓘ
Blasco Núñez Vela → removedFromOfficeBy → Real Audiencia of Lima ⓘ
linked to: Royal Audiencia of Lima
Joaquín de la Pezuela → positionHeld → President of the Audiencia of Cuzco ⓘ
subject linked to: Viceroy Joaquín de la Pezuela
linked to: Royal Audiencia of Lima
oidores → servedIn → Royal Audiencia of Lima ⓘ
Blasco Núñez Vela → opposedBy → Royal Audiencia of Lima (in practice) ⓘ
subject linked to: Viceroy Blasco Núñez Vela
linked to: Royal Audiencia of Lima