Viceroyalty of Peru (1542-1824)

1. Lima founded as a new Spanish capital

   Jan 18, 1535Labels: Lima, Francisco Pizarro

   • UNESCO MOWLAC
   • Britannica

2. New Laws issued to curb encomienda abuses

   Nov 20, 1542Labels: New Laws, Charles V

   • New Laws
   • Britannica

3. Viceroyalty of Peru established by the Spanish Crown

   Jan 1, 1543Labels: Viceroyalty of, Lima

   • Britannica
   • Wikipedia

4. Blasco Núñez Vela sworn in as first viceroy

   May 15, 1544Labels: Blasco N, New Laws

   • N ez Vela
   • Viceroys list

5. Francisco de Toledo begins major administrative reforms

   Nov 26, 1569Labels: Francisco de, Mita

   • Britannica
   • Costa Vigo 2024

6. Neo-Inca state in Vilcabamba ends

   Jan 1, 1572Labels: Vilcabamba, T pac

   • History of Peru
   • Britannica

7. Viceroyalty of New Granada permanently reestablished

   Jan 1, 1739Labels: Viceroyalty of, Spanish Crown

   • Britannica
   • Britannica

8. Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata created from Peru

   Jan 1, 1776Labels: R o, Potos

   • Britannica
   • Britannica

9. Túpac Amaru II rebellion begins in southern Peru

   Nov 4, 1780Labels: T pac, Jos Gabriel

   • Rebellion
   • Britannica

10. Bourbon intendancy system introduced in Peru

    Jan 1, 1784Labels: Bourbon reforms, Intendant system

    • Huamanga Int
    • Cuzco Int

11. Peru’s independence proclaimed in Lima

    Jul 28, 1821Labels: Jos de, Peru independence

    • Britannica
    • Britannica

12. Patriot victory at Junín weakens royalist field army

    Aug 6, 1824Labels: Battle of, Patriots

    • Jun n
    • Britannica

13. Battle of Ayacucho ends the viceroyal regime in Peru

    Dec 9, 1824Labels: Battle of, Antonio Jos

    • Ayacucho
    • Britannica

14. Callao fortress surrenders, closing the war’s final chapter

    Jan 23, 1826Labels: Callao, Real Felipe

    • Second Callao
    • Spain Culture