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What is New Spain Called today?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 9/2/2023

The colonial Mexico of Spain was known as New Spain or the Viceroyalty of New Spain. The colony was ruled by the Spanish King and he appointed a viceroy, or very high minister, to assist in the running of the colony.

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∙ 11y ago

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What is a Spanish colony today called Mexico?

Viceroyalty of the New Spain

What was the head of the government of New Spain called?

The head of New Spain was called a Viceroy.

What is the country iberia called today?

The country Iberia is called Georgia today.

Today's Mexico was first named this by a eurapean country?

Viceroyalty of the New Spain (by Spain)

Did the spanish called their new colony New Mexico?

No. They called it 'New Spain'.

What is the new colony on Tenochtitlan called?

New Spain

What was the new colony in Mexico called?

new spain

Mexico then became a colony of Spain and was called what?

Vice royalty of the New Spain.

What is a soldier who conquer new lands for Spain called?

They were called Conquistador.

Why were they called peninsulares in new Spain?

They were called the "Peninsulares" because they were born on the Iberian Peninsula, i.e. Spain. This is in contrast to everyone else in New Spain who was born in the Americas or in Africa and were. therefore, not from the Iberian Peninsula.

What is New Years called in Spain?

Año nuevo.

What were the religious settlements of new Spain called?

missions