State
Columbian Viceroyalty
- This boundary
- 1492–1519
- Founded
- 1492
Overview
The Columbian Viceroyalty, Viceroyalty of the Indies or First Viceroyalty in the Indies is the name that designates the number of titles and rights granted to Christopher Columbus by the Catholic Monarchs in 1492 on the lands discovered and undiscovered, before embarking on his first trip that culminated in the colonization of the Americas.
All rulers (1)
- Christopher Columbus1492–1506
Records (3)
- 1503 — Jaragua massacreBattle
- 1513 — Caonao massacreMassacre
- 1519 — Battle of PotonchanBattle · Spain ▸ Chontal Mayans
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