Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (arg)

Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata

Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ranks 16,479th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mirandópolis, Waipawa, and Montefalco. Memorable people born in Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata include José María Linares. Memorable people who died in Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata include Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires. Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many military personnels. Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata is located in Argentina.

The Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata or Viceroyalty of Buenos Aires meaning "River of the Silver", also called the "Viceroyalty of River Plate" in some scholarly writings, in southern South America, was the last to be organized and also the shortest-lived of one of the viceroyalties of the Spanish Empire in the Americas. The name "Provincias del Río de la Plata" was formally adopted in 1810 during the Cortes of Cádiz to designate the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata. Read more on Wikipedia