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The Captaincy General of Venezuela (Spanish: Capitanía General de Venezuela), was an administrative district of colonial Spain, created on September 8, 1777, through the Royal Decree of Graces of 1777, to provide more autonomy for the provinces of Venezuela, previously under the jurisdiction of the Audiencia of Santo Domingo (and ...
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The Captaincy General of Venezuela ( Spanish: Capitanía General de Venezuela ), also known as the Kingdom of Venezuela ( Reino de Venezuela ), was an administrative district of colonial Spain, created on September 8, 1777, through the Royal Decree of Graces of 1777, to provide more autonomy for the provinces of Venezuela, previously under the ...
The Captaincy General was a division of a viceroyalty in Spanish or Portuguese colonial administration. Captaincies general were established districts that were under threat from foreign invasion or attack from indigenous peoples. Their governors were the Captains general.
The Province of Venezuela was included in the Viceroyalty of New Granada in 1717, and became the Captaincy General of Venezuela in 1777. The independence struggle began in 1810 while Spain was engaged in the Peninsular War. The Venezuelan War of Independence ensued.
La capitanía general de Venezuela fue una subentidad territorial del Imperio español establecida en América, gobernados por capitanes generales que dependían directamente de la Corona de España.
The territory corresponding to Panama was incorporated later in 1739, and the provinces of Venezuela were separated from the Viceroyalty and assigned to the Captaincy General of Venezuela in 1777.
