Charcas

[ kahr-kuhs ]

noun

, Douay Bible.

1. Carcas.

Example Sentences

Omar Charcas also learned about the contest from his art teacher, Heather Berrios at Baton Rouge Magnet High, but said he created his work, “The Old Boot,” on his own.

From Washington Times

The three provinces of Paraguay, Buenos Aires, and Tucuman were administratively separate, and each was directly dependent upon the Audiencia at Charcas and the Viceroy at Lima.

From Project Gutenberg

The discovery, in 1545, of the great silver mines at Potosí at once made the high Bolivian plateau, then known as the Audiencia of Charcas, the most valuable and important province of all the Spanish monarch's South American empire.

From Project Gutenberg

The region between the Paraguay and the Paraná rivers was made a separate province, directly dependent upon the Viceroy at Lima and the Audiencia at Charcas in Bolivia.

From Project Gutenberg

Charcas, the capital of the mining region of Bolivia, was the seat of an Audiencia, and since this city had no resident Viceroy or Captain-General its Audiencia was the real supreme authority over the Argentine and all the territory east of the Cordillera, from Lake Titicaca to the Straits.

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