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unusual facts about Real Audiencia


Lorenzo Bernal del Mercado

The defense of the fort of Los Infantes was in his charge and he served under governor Garcia Hurtado de Mendoza and Pedro de Villagra and the government of the Real Audiencia.


Nuño de Guzmán

Hoping to establish a more orderly government, to reduce the authority of Cortés, and secure the authority of the Spanish crown in the New World, on December 13, 1527 the metropolitan government of Charles V in Burgos named a Real Audiencia to take over the government of the colony.


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Fernando Márquez de la Plata

In 1798, he was named President of the Appeals Court (Real Audiencia) of Quito.