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Spain instituted a viceroyalty system to govern its possessions in the New World. During the nearly three centuries of the colonial period, legal records and documents were subject to the jurisdiction of the appropriate viceroyalties. | {{Chile-sidebar}}Spain instituted a viceroyalty system to govern its possessions in the New World. During the nearly three centuries of the colonial period, legal records and documents were subject to the jurisdiction of the appropriate viceroyalties. | ||
The following viceroyalties functioned in Latin America during the following time periods: | The following viceroyalties functioned in Latin America during the following time periods: | ||