• Real Audiencia of Santiago de Guatemala (Spanish: Audiencia y Cancillería Real de Santiago de Guatemala), simply known as the Audiencia of Guatemala or...
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  • (Spanish: Audiencia y Cancillería Real de Panamá en Tierrafirme) was a governing body and superior court in the New World empire of Spain. The Audiencia of Panama...
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  • Ciudad Real (1494) taking cases from south of the river. The second audiencia was moved to Granada in 1505. Under Charles V and Philip II, the audiencia system...
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  • The Real Audiencia of Manila (Spanish: Real Audiencia de Manila) was the Real Audiencia of the Spanish East Indies, which included modern-day Guam, the...
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  • The Real Audiencia of Mexico or Royal Audiencia of Mexico (Spanish: Real Audiencia de México) was the highest tribunal (high court) of the Spanish crown...
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    Salvador, and Guatemala, and the Mexican state of Chiapas. The governor-captain general was also president of the Royal Audiencia of Guatemala, the superior...
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    of Volcán de Agua, a new city was built in 1543 in the Valley of Panchoy, and it was established as head of the Real Audiencia of Guatemala in 1549. The...
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    domination. During the colonial period, Guatemala was an audiencia, a captaincy-general (Capitanía General de Guatemala) of Spain, and a part of New Spain...
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  • The Real Audiencia of Santo Domingo was the first court of the Spanish crown in America. It was created by Ferdinand V of Castile in his decree of 1511...
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    is a Catholic church located in the city of Antigua Guatemala in Guatemala. The architect Juan de Dios Estrada was in charge of its construction from...
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  • first Real Audiencia of Guatemala, and in that capacity interim governor of Guatemala from 1536 to September 15, 1539. He was governor of Guatemala a second...
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    by a real provisión of the viceroy, Antonio de Mendoza, and Audiencia of Mexico, dated 6 February 1539; the same was then ‘confirmed’ by a real cédula...
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    * Gobernatura Departamental de Baja Verapaz (5 May 1978). Audiencia del 5 de mayo de 1978 (in Spanish). Cobán, Guatemala. signatories: colonel Benigno...
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  • Governorate of the Río de la Plata (1549-1776) Real Audiencia of Charcas (1559-1776) Real Audiencia of Quito (1563-1717) (1723-1739) Real Audiencia of Concepción...
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  • President-Captain General of the Real Audiencia of Guatemala. 1529 Province of Chiapas established. 1576 Alcaldía Mayor of Ciudad Real de Chiapa 1769 Divided into...
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  • 1545, Guatemala bishop Francisco Marroquín visited Tezulutlán y met with the preachers. Back in the city of Gracias a Dios, where the Audiencia de los Confines...
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    Calzada de Tepeyacac and had the name of Calle del Relox or Del Reloj for several centuries, due to a mechanical clock installed in the Real Audiencia building...
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    to the Captaincy General of Guatemala and as President of the Real Audiencia of Guatemala. He became involved in Jacobite politics through the exiled court...
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    jurisdiction of Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala. In 1542, this jurisdiction was reorganised as the Real Audiencia de Guatemala, and later the Captaincy...
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    Villanueva de Valdueza. In 1563 he was sent to Panama by the Council of the Indies to apply the Council's decision to end the Audiencia of Guatemala and attach...
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    and friends. Construction of the Captain General residence and the Real Audiencia member began in 1558. The building also lodged the Royal Tax office...
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    He was the Rector of the M. I. University of Guatemala and the Attorney of the Real Audiencia of Guatemala. Aycinena y Carrillo was a Colonel in the Spanish...
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  • The Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala (USAC, University of San Carlos of Guatemala) is the largest and oldest university of Guatemala; it is also the...
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    Granada: desde la instalación de la Real Audiencia en Santafé. Banco Popular. María del Carmen Borrego Plá (1983). Cartagena de Indias en el siglo XVI. Editorial...
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    linked Mexico City to its major tributaries in Acapulco, Veracruz, Audiencia (Guatemala) and Santa Fe. After the Pueblo Revolt of 1680, which violently forced...
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    island of Hispaniola. The Capitancy, under the jurisdiction of the Real Audiencia of Santo Domingo, was granted administrative powers over the Spanish...
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  • of that same year, 1624, he would be named procurator of the Real Audiencia de Guatemala. From 1631 to 1637 would become the chief public scribe, council...
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    experience in the high courts (Audiencias) of the Indies. A key example of such an experienced councilor was Juan de Solórzano Pereira, author of Política...
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  • corregimiento of Totonicapán and Huehuetenango was a division under the Audiencia of Guatemala from 1547 to 1678, when it was reorganised as an alcaldía mayor...
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    Miguel Ángel Asturias (category Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala alumni)
    pronunciation: [mi(ˈ)ɣel ˈaŋxel asˈtuɾjas]; 19 October 1899 – 9 June 1974) was a Guatemalan poet-diplomat, novelist, playwright and journalist. Winning the Nobel...
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