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Real Audiencia of Charcas
The
Real Audiencia of Charcas
was a
Spanish
audiencia
with its seat in
Upper Peru
, what is today
Bolivia
. It was established in 1559 in Ciudad de la Plata de Nuevo Toledo (later Charcas, today
Sucre
) and had
jurisdiction
over
Upper Peru
,
Paraguay
and the
Governorate of the Río de la Plata
, today
Uruguay
and northern
Argentina
. This court oversaw the incredible silver output of the mines at
Potosí
. It was part of the
Viceroyalty of Peru
until 1776, when it was transferred to the newly created
Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata
.
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