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In 1839, a dispute arose over the dissolution of monasteries by the Congress of New Granada. This soon escalated into the War of the Supremes, which raged for the next two years and transformed into a conflict about regional autonomy and a border conflict with Ecuador. Panama tried unsuccessfully to break away from New Granada in 1840 and 1850.
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 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 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.
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 ...
Viceroy of New Granada Coat of arms of Colonial-era Bogotá Flag of Spain Appointer King of Spain Formation 1718 First holder Antonio Ignacio de la Pedrosa y Guerrero Final holder Juan de la Cruz Mourgeón Abolished 1821 Spanish viceroys of the colonial Viceroyalty of New Granada (1717–1819) located in northern South America. Introduction The former territory within the Viceroyalty of New ...
Political division of the Republic of New Granada in 1832. According to the constitution of 1832, [1] the territory of the Republic of New Granada was divided into provinces. Each province was composed of one or more cantons, and each canton is several divided into districts parish.
The First Republic of New Granada, known despectively as the Foolish Fatherland (la Patria Boba), is the period in the history of Colombia immediately following the declaration of independence from Spain in 1810 and until the Spanish reconquest in 1816.