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  • n  a district or province governed by a viceroy

  • But today the viceroyalty is Empire's hottest seat.
  • After King Atahualpa was garroted by Francisco Pizarro in 1533, the Spanish conquistadors turned the Inca kingdom into a viceroyalty; some 16 million Indians were enslaved and .
  • Therefore the British have aided Nadir Khan in two ways: 1) Lord Irwin, almost on the eve of surrendering the viceroyalty of India last April, promulgated a press ordinance making .
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  • Where They Use Euros in North America
    In the early 18th century, the King of France claimed a huge swath of North America: more three million square miles, in fact. The Viceroyalty of New France stretched from Hudson Bay all the way west to modern-day Saskatchewan and south to modern-day Texas.
    Nov. 11, 2013 - Bloomberg

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