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The Viceroyalty of the New Kingdom of Granada (Spanish: Virreinato del Nuevo Reino de Granada [birejˈnato ðe ˈnweβa ɣɾaˈnaða]), also called Viceroyalty of New Granada or Viceroyalty of Santa Fe, was the name given on 27 May 1717 [6] to the jurisdiction of the Spanish Empire in northern South America, corresponding to modern Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Venezuela.
The Republic of New Granada was a centralist unitary republic consisting primarily of present-day Colombia and Panama with smaller portions of today's Costa Rica, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru and Brazil that existed from 1831 to 1858.
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The New Kingdom of Granada (Spanish: Nuevo Reino de Granada), or Kingdom of the New Granada, was the name given to a group of 16th-century Spanish ultramarine provinces in northern South America governed by the president of the Royal Audience of Santafé, an area corresponding mainly to modern-day Colombia.
English: Location of the Viceroyalty of New Granada in orthographic projection, approx. 1780. Español: Ubicación geográfica del Virreinato de la Nueva Granada en proyección ortográfica, aprox. 1780.
New Granada may refer to various former national denominations for the present-day country of Colombia. New Kingdom of Granada , from 1538 to 1717 Viceroyalty of New Granada , from 1717 to 1810, re-established from 1816 to 1822
The Viceroyalty of New Granada (1717–1819) — part of the Spanish colonization of northern South America and southern Central America. With the core colonial area in present day Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela. Its territory also included Guyana, southwestern Suriname, parts of northwestern Brazil, northern Peru, Costa Rica, and ...
1. Map of the Bolívar's campaign to liberate New Granada; 2.Battle of Boyacá's day; 3. Disposition of troops. General Simon Bolivar's Patriot Army surprised the Spanish by strategically crossing the Andes Mountain Range through the Paramo de Pisba into the Boyacá region in early July of 1819, however the march had weakened his army.