Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

el pueblo tiene un vasto legado patrimonial, Prehispánico y Virreynal

English translation:

the town has a long cultural heritage from both pre-hispanic times and the era of the viceroy(s)

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Spanish term

legado Virreynal

Spanish to English Other History Mexico, viceroy, legacy
el pueblo tiene un vasto legado patrimonial, Prehispánico y Virreynal.

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the town (?) has a long cultural heritage from both pre-hispanic times and the era of the viceroy(s)

A bit lengthy, but includes all the information and doesn't sound Spanglish ;.)
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both prehispanic and viceregal

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oops. sorry, forgot to say that it would be both prehispanic and viceregal legacy/heritage or patrimony
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agree Elizabeth Medina : Agree.
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viceregal legacy

This was first deployed against the Mamdot Ministry in Punjab.au In addition to this viceregal legacy, isis important to note the continuities
books.google.com/books?isbn=0312216068

Three, with the passing of Jinnah and Liaquat Ali Khan senior bureaucrats and military officers heirs to the viceregal legacy gained influence and entered ...
www.lib.virginia.edu/area-studies/SouthAsia/SAserials/Dawn/...
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agree liz askew
16 mins
thank you, Liz!
agree Sam Cogdell
2 days 22 hrs
thank you!
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virrenal legacy

Consider that virreynato was the way to call the form of government in America and in representation of the king/queen of Spain so it's a term with no translation. You may explain next to it the concept for the readers to grasp the concept
below you have a link to see how they use it in english for art


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sorry correction
virreynal legacy


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sorry "virreynal"
Peer comment(s):

neutral Patricia Rosas : viceregal is the correct spelling in English to refer to something relating to a viceroy
28 mins
disagree Sam Cogdell : Agree with Patricia, "viceregal" is widely used in academic context to refer to Latin American colonial period.
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The legacy of the Viceroyalty

Viceroyalty of New Spain

The Viceroyalty of New Spain (Virreinato de Nueva España) was the name given to the viceroy-ruled territories of the Spanish Empire in North America, Central America, the Caribbean and the Asia-Pacific region. It was also one of the four viceroyalties that Spain created to govern its conquered lands in the New World.

New Spain was ruled by a Mexico City-based viceroy appointed by the Spanish monarch.

New Spain was organized into several subdivisions, including Nueva Extremadura, Nueva Galicia, Nueva Vizcaya and Nuevo Santander, as well as the Captaincies General of Guatemala, Cuba, Santo Domingo and the Philippine Islands.

New Spain was ruled by a Mexico City-based viceroy appointed by the Spanish monarch.

New Spain's former territories included the present day countries of Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Belize, Costa Rica; the United States regions of California, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Florida; the Caribbean nations of Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, the island of Hispaniola, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda; the Asia-Pacific nations of the Philippine Islands, Guam, Mariana Islands, Palau and Caroline Islands.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonial_Mexico

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