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  2. Spanish colonization of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Map of Spanish America c. 1800, showing the four viceroyalties (New Spain, pink), (New Granada, green), (Peru, orange), (Río de la Plata, blue) and provincial divisions During the early era and under the Habsburgs, the crown established a regional layer of colonial jurisdiction in the institution of Corregimiento , which was between the ...

  3. List of countries that have gained independence from Spain

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    The list of countries obtaining independence from Spain is a list of countries that broke away from Spain for independence, or occasionally incorporation into another country, as depicted in the map below. These processes came about at different periods and world regions starting in the 17th century (Portugal).

  4. List of colonies - Wikipedia

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    Toggle Colonies by Asian countries subsection. 3.1 Japanese. ... Download as PDF; Printable version ... An 18th-century casta painting from New Spain shows a Spanish ...

  5. List of countries formerly ruled by the United States

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    The United States, throughout its history, has had political, military, and administrative control over various regions and countries across the world. These territories were often acquired through war , treaties , or other diplomatic means.

  6. Category:Former Spanish colonies - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Treaties extended to dependent territories of Spain (3 C) U. Colonial Uruguay ... Pages in category "Former Spanish colonies"

  7. List of former European colonies - Wikipedia

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    British America (New Britain) Canada. Island of St. John; Rupert's Land (A private estate stretching from the Atlantic to the Rocky Mountains, and from the prairies to the Arctic Circle. [1]) Lower Canada. Province of Quebec; Upper Canada; Newfoundland Colony "Thirteen Colonies" (The United States of America) New England Colonies: Province of ...

  8. Category:Spanish colonization of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Spanish colonization of the Americas" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 234 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. Spanish America - Wikipedia

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    Spanish America in 1800, with four kingdoms: New Spain, New Granada, Peru and La Plata The Spanish Empire (yellow) in 1800. Spanish America refers to the Spanish territories in the Americas during the Spanish colonization of the Americas. The term "Spanish America" was specifically used during the territories' imperial era between 15th and 19th ...