Viceroyalty of New Granada
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The Viceroyalty of the New Kingdom of Granada, also called Viceroyalty of New Granada or Viceroyalty of Santa Fe, was the name given on 27 May 1717 to the jurisdiction of the Spanish Empire in norther
Pedro Messía de la Cerda, Viceroy of New Granada
New Spain
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New Spain, officially the Viceroyalty of New Spain, originally the Kingdom of New Spain, was an integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain. It was one of several
Viceroyalty of New Granada
…Pichincha 24 May 1822 Area 1778 2,300,000 km2 (890,000 sq mi) Population • 1778 1,280,000 • 1810 2,150,000 Currency Spanish real Preceded by Succeeded by New Spain New Kingdom of Granada Venezuela Province Viceroyalty of Peru Venezuela Province Captaincy General of Venezuela Trinidad and Tobago Free and Independent…
Pedro Barbaboza Parreño was granted the title of "Contador Mayor" of the Real Audiencia on the 26th of november 1724.
Indigenous man collecting cochineal with a deer tail by José Antonio de Alzate y Ramírez (1777). Cochineal was New Spain's most important export product after silver and its production was almost exclusively in the hands of indigenous cultivators
Arrieros in Mexico. Mules were the main way cargo was moved overland, engraving by Carl Nebel
Pedro de Alvarado, one of the first negotiators to hold office in Hibueras where he founded the towns of San Pedro Sula and Guatemala