New Spain

Viceroyalty of New Spain Virreinato de Nueva España
1519–1821
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Motto: Plus Ultra "Further Beyond"
Anthem: Marcha Real "Ryal Mairch"
A cairt o the territories o the Viceryalty o New Spain, at its zenith in 1795
Status	Colony o Castile an Spain
Caipital	Mexico Ceety
Common leids	Spaingie, Nahuatl, Mayan, Indigenous languages
Releegion	Roman Catholicism
Govrenment	Viceryalty
Keeng
• 1535–1556	Charles I (first)
• 1813–1821	Ferdinand VII (last)
Vicery
• 1535–1550	Antonio de Mendoza (first)
• 1821	Juan O'Donojú Poleetical chief superior (nae vicery)
Legislatur	Cooncil o the Indies
Historical era	Colonial era
• Conquest o Mexico	1519–1521
• Viceryalty creatit	1519
• New Granada estab.,    includin Panama	27 Mey 1717
• Treaty o San Ildefonso	01 October 1800
• Adams-Onís Treaty	22 Februar 1819
• Trienio Liberal abolished the viceryalty o New Spain	31 May 1820
• Mexican War o Unthirldom an Central American Unthirldom	1810 - 1821
Population
• 1519	20 million
• 1810	5 tae 6.5 million
Currency	Spaingie colonial real
Precedit bi Succeedit bi Govrenorate o Cuba Aztec Empire Tarascan state Maya Ceevilization Native Americans in the Unitit States Louisiana (New Fraunce) Kinrick o Tondo Rajahnate o Cebu Indigenous fowks o the Americaes Provincial deputation in Mexico Spaingie Wast Indies Spaingie East Indies Louisiana (New Fraunce) Florida Territory Native Americans in the Unitit States Indigenous fowks o Americae First Mexican Empire
The day pairt o	Kintras today  Bahamas  Belize  Canadae  Breetish Columbie  Alberta  Saskatchewan  Cayman Islands (UK)  Costa Rica  Cuba  Dominican Republic  El Salvador  Micronesie  Guatemala  Guyana  Honduras  Mexico  Nicaragua  Northren Mariana Islands  Palau  Philippines  Trinidad an Tobago  Unitit States  Guam  Puerto Rico  Californie  Oregon  Washington  Alabama  Mississippi  Florida  Minnesota  North Dakota  Sooth Dakota  Montana  Wyoming  Arizona  Missouri  Iowa  Arkansas  Kansas  Louisiana  Nevada  Utah  Colorado  Oklahoma  Texas  New Mexico  Nebraska  Venezuela

New Spain, formally cried the Viceryalty o New Spain (Spaingie: Virreinato de Nueva España), wis a viceryalty o the croun o Castile, o the Spainyie empire, comprisin territories in the north owerseas 'Septentrion' (North Americae an Philippines).^[1][2][3][4] New Spain wis established follaein the Spaingie conquest o the Aztec Empire in 1521. Its greatest extent includit much o North Americae sooth o Canadae, that is: aw o present-day Mexico an Central Americae except Panama; maist o the Unitit States wast o the Mississippi River, plus the Floridas.

New Spain an aa includit: the Spaingie East Indies (the Philippine Islands, the Mariana Islands, the Caroline Islands, Taiwan, an pairts o the Moluccas); an the Spaingie Wast Indies (Cuba, Hispaniola (comprisin Haiti an the Dominican Republic), Puerto Rico, Jamaica, the Cayman Islands, Trinidad, an the Bay Islands).

Admeenistrative units includit Las Californias, that is, Alta Californie (present-day Arizona, Californie, Nevada, Utah, wastren Colorado, an sooth Wyoming); an Baja California Norte an Sur, Nueva Extremadura (the present-day states o Coahuila an Texas), an Santa Fe de Nuevo México (pairts o Texas an New Mexico).^[5] an Louisiana (includin the wastren Mississippi river basin an the Missouri River basin).

The Spaingie govrened New Spain frae Mexico Ceety, formerly the conquered Tenochtitlan, caipital o the Aztec Empire. It wis ruled bi a vicery in Mexico Ceety who govrened the various territories o New Spain on behauf o the Keeng o Spain. It wis the first o fower viceroyalties creatit tae govren Spain's owerseas colonies. (The Viceroyalty o Peru wis creatit in 1542 followin the Spaingie conquest o the Inca Empire. In the 18t century the Viceroyalty o New Granada, an the Viceryalty o the Río de la Plata wur an aa creatit.)

1. ↑ LANIC: Colección Juan Bautista Muñoz. Archivo de la Real Academia de la Historia – España. (in Spanish) Archived 2019-09-06 at the Wayback Machine
2. ↑ Selections from the National Library of Spain: Conquista del Reino de Nueva Galicia en la América Septrentrional..., Texas, Sonora, Sinaloa, con noticias de la California. (Conquest of the Kingdom of New Galicia in North America..., Texas, Sonora, Sinaloa, with news of California). (in Spanish)
3. ↑ "Cervantes Virtual: Historia de la conquista de México (in Spanish)". Archived frae the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 8 Juin 2013.
4. ↑ "Worldcat: Historia de la conquista de México, poblacion y progresos de la América Septentrional, conocida por el nombre de Nueva España (in Spaingie)". Archived frae the original on 20 Januar 2013. Retrieved 8 Juin 2013.
5. ↑ http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/412085/Viceroyalty-of-New-Spain