Group or institution

Seville

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1503

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Seville, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Seville Granted Exclusive Trade Rights with the New World

    1503

    Role: Headquarters of the Casa de Contratación and gateway to the Indies

    1. 1503 · SevilleDesignation of Seville as Trade Headquarters

      Seville was chosen as the headquarters for the Casa de Contratación in 1503, becoming the decisive gateway for trade with the Indies.

    2. 1503 · SevilleEnforcement of Trade Policies

      The House of Trade in Seville enforced restrictive policies to control commerce between Spain and the Indies from the early conquest era.

Sources

  1. Seville Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-06
  2. Spanish Empire Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16