Audiencia of Charcas
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The Audiencia of Charcas was a major Spanish colonial administrative and judicial district in South America, centered in present-day Bolivia and overseeing vast territories in the southern Andes.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Audiencia de Charcas | 4 |
| Audiencia of Charcas canonical | 3 |
| Audiencia (high court) of Charcas | 1 |
| Charcas (Audiencia of Charcas) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Audiencia of Charcas Context triple: [Spanish America, includes, Audiencia of Charcas]
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A.
Audiencia of Quito
The Audiencia of Quito was a major Spanish colonial administrative and judicial district in the northern Andes, centered on the city of Quito and encompassing territories in present-day Ecuador and surrounding regions.
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B.
Audiencia of Santo Domingo
The Audiencia of Santo Domingo was a high court and administrative district of the Spanish Empire in the Caribbean, centered in Santo Domingo and overseeing colonial governance and justice in parts of Spanish America.
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C.
Audiencia of Mexico
The Audiencia of Mexico was a high court and governing body of the Spanish Empire in New Spain, centered in Mexico City and overseeing judicial and administrative affairs across much of northern Spanish America.
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D.
Audiencia of Bogotá
The Audiencia of Bogotá was a high court and governing body in colonial Spanish America that exercised judicial and administrative authority over much of the territory later known as the Viceroyalty of New Granada.
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E.
Achamán
Achamán is the supreme creator god in the traditional religion of the Guanche people of Tenerife in the Canary Islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Audiencia of Charcas Target entity description: The Audiencia of Charcas was a major Spanish colonial administrative and judicial district in South America, centered in present-day Bolivia and overseeing vast territories in the southern Andes.
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A.
Audiencia of Quito
The Audiencia of Quito was a major Spanish colonial administrative and judicial district in the northern Andes, centered on the city of Quito and encompassing territories in present-day Ecuador and surrounding regions.
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B.
Audiencia of Santo Domingo
The Audiencia of Santo Domingo was a high court and administrative district of the Spanish Empire in the Caribbean, centered in Santo Domingo and overseeing colonial governance and justice in parts of Spanish America.
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C.
Audiencia of Mexico
The Audiencia of Mexico was a high court and governing body of the Spanish Empire in New Spain, centered in Mexico City and overseeing judicial and administrative affairs across much of northern Spanish America.
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D.
Audiencia of Bogotá
The Audiencia of Bogotá was a high court and governing body in colonial Spanish America that exercised judicial and administrative authority over much of the territory later known as the Viceroyalty of New Granada.
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E.
Achamán
Achamán is the supreme creator god in the traditional religion of the Guanche people of Tenerife in the Canary Islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish colonial administrative district
ⓘ
Spanish colonial judicial district ⓘ royal audiencia ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Royal Audiencia of Charcas
ⓘ
surface form:
Audiencia y Cancillería Real de Charcas
Royal Audiencia of Charcas ⓘ
surface form:
Real Audiencia de Charcas
|
| capital |
Charcas
ⓘ
Chuquisaca ⓘ La Plata ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| dissolved | early 19th century ⓘ |
| dissolvedDuring |
Latin American independence movements
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish American wars of independence
|
| established | 1559 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Philip II of Spain ⓘ |
| function |
administrative authority
ⓘ
fiscal authority ⓘ high court of appeal ⓘ military oversight ⓘ |
| governedRegion |
Alto Perú
ⓘ
Upper Peru ⓘ Southern Patagonian Andes ⓘ
surface form:
southern Andes
|
| historicalPeriod | Spanish colonial era ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType |
civil jurisdiction
ⓘ
criminal jurisdiction ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
Castilian law
ⓘ
Laws of the Indies ⓘ |
| namedAfter | city of Charcas (La Plata / Chuquisaca) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Viceroyalty of Peru
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation |
Argentina
ⓘ
Bolivia ⓘ Brazil ⓘ Chile ⓘ Paraguay ⓘ Peru ⓘ Uruguay ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roleIn |
administration of Spanish South America
ⓘ
colonial justice in the southern Andes ⓘ |
| seat |
Potosí city
ⓘ
surface form:
city of Charcas
|
| subordinateTo |
Council of the Indies
ⓘ
King of Spain ⓘ viceroy of Peru ⓘ Viceroy of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
surface form:
viceroy of the Río de la Plata
|
| successor |
Bolivia
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Bolivia
independent republics of the Southern Cone ⓘ |
| territorialExtent | from the highlands of Upper Peru to parts of the Río de la Plata basin ⓘ |
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Subject: Audiencia of Charcas Description of subject: The Audiencia of Charcas was a major Spanish colonial administrative and judicial district in South America, centered in present-day Bolivia and overseeing vast territories in the southern Andes.
Referenced by (9)
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