An alcaldía mayor was a civil division of the government of New Spain until 1786 when the intendencia system was introduced. In 1786 there were 129 of...

called an alcaldía mayor. Judicial appeals from the decisions of an alcalde mayor were heard by an audiencia. In New Spain (Mexico), alcaldes mayores were...

the local level, heading the pacified provinces (alcaldías), was the provincial governor (alcalde mayor). The unpacified military zones (corregimiento)...

This state was conquered by the Spanish in 1524. It was part of the alcaldia mayor of Autlan, New Spain during the Spanish colonial period. The first of...

Retrieved 5 August 2011. "Bogotá una ciudad Andina" (in Spanish). la Alcaldía Mayor de Bogotá. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved...

Spain (Mexico), alcaldes mayores were chief administrators in colonial-era administrative territories termed alcaldías mayores; in colonial-era Peru the...

Chiapas established. 1576 Alcaldía Mayor of Ciudad Real de Chiapa 1769 Divided into Alcaldía Mayor of Ciudad Real and Alcaldía Mayor of Tuxtla 20 September...

chicha: la bebida de los dioses se trasladó a la cultura Bogotana". Alcaldía Mayor de Bogotá (in Spanish). La tradicional bebida indígena se convirtió...

buildings are considered World Heritage Site. A district called an "alcaldía mayor" was established in San José de Escandón -today in the municipality...

the need for corregimiento decreased and then suppressed, with the alcaldía mayor remaining an institution until it was replaced in the eighteenth-century...