First Secretary of State of Spain

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The First Secretary of State of Spain was the chief ministerial office of the Spanish monarchy, effectively serving as the kingdom’s principal political and diplomatic leader during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government office ⓘ
ministerial position ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Spanish monarchy ⓘ
appointedBy King of Spain ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of Spain ⓘ
hierarchicalLevel senior ministerial office ⓘ
historicalContext Bourbon monarchy in Spain ⓘ
linked to: Bourbon monarchy

Enlightenment-era reforms in Spain ⓘ
Napoleonic era in Spain ⓘ
linked to: Peninsular War
historicalFunction advising the monarch on state affairs ⓘ
coordination of royal councils ⓘ
management of international treaties ⓘ
inception late 18th century ⓘ
jurisdiction Spanish Empire ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
nativeLabel Primer Secretario de Estado ⓘ
officeHolderRole chief minister ⓘ
principal diplomatic leader ⓘ
principal political leader ⓘ
officeScope diplomacy ⓘ
domestic political coordination ⓘ
foreign policy ⓘ
officeType cabinet-level position ⓘ
partOf Council of State of Spain ⓘ
central government of the Spanish monarchy ⓘ
positionHeldBy Antonio Porlier y Sopranis ⓘ
Eugenio de Llaguno y Amírola ⓘ
Francisco de Saavedra ⓘ
José Moñino y Redondo, Count of Floridablanca ⓘ
José de Mazarredo ⓘ
Manuel de Godoy ⓘ
linked to: Manuel Godoy

Pedro Cevallos Guerra ⓘ
linked to: Pedro de Cevallos

Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, Count of Aranda ⓘ
Pedro de Cevallos (statesman) ⓘ
linked to: Pedro de Cevallos

Pedro de Lerena ⓘ
precededBy Secretary of State and of the Dispatches of Spain ⓘ
replacedBy President of the Council of Ministers of Spain ⓘ
residence Madrid ⓘ
responsibleFor colonial administration coordination ⓘ
relations with European powers ⓘ
seat Royal Court of Spain ⓘ
linked to: Spanish royal court
significantPeriod early 19th century ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ
status historical office ⓘ
subordinateTo King of Spain ⓘ
timePeriod Ancien Régime in Spain ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

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

Manuel Godoy → positionHeld → First Secretary of State of Spain ⓘ
Zenón de Somodevilla, Marqués de la Ensenada → positionHeld → Secretary of State of Spain ⓘ
linked to: First Secretary of State of Spain
First Secretary of State of Spain → precededBy → Secretary of State and of the Dispatches of Spain ⓘ
linked to: First Secretary of State of Spain
José de Patiño → positionHeld → Secretary of State of Spain ⓘ
linked to: First Secretary of State of Spain
Zenón de Somodevilla y Bengoechea → positionHeld → Secretary of State of Spain ⓘ
subject linked to: Zenón
linked to: First Secretary of State of Spain