Nueva Vizcaya (New Spain)
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Nueva Vizcaya, Mexico
New Biscay (New Spain)
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Sources
found: Porras Muñoz, G. Iglesia y estado ... 1966.
found: Jones, O.L. Nueva Vizcaya, c1988:t.p. (Nueva Vizcaya) pref., etc. (Frontier province in New Spain; at end of 17th cent., Kingdom of Nueva Vizcaya contained some or all territory of modern Mexican states of Durango, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Sinaloa, and Sonora; New Biscay; terms kingdom and province used interchangeably in Span. colonial era to describe Nueva Vizcaya)
found: Encic de Méx.(Nueva Vizcaya; gobernación de la Nueva España)
found: Dicc. Porrúa, 1971(Nueva Vizcaya; jurisdicción política del Virreinato de Nueva España)
found: Encic. univ. ilus.(Nueva Vizcaya)
found: Wikipedia, May 16, 2011(Nueva Vizcaya was the first province in the north of New Spain to be explored and settled by the Spanish. It consisted mostly of the area which is today the states of Chihuahua and Durango in Mexico)
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Change Notes
1981-10-20: new
2014-02-03: revised
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