El virrey, en su papel de representante soberano, debía equilibrar las expectativas de la metrópoli con las realidades de la colonia.
The viceroy, in his role as sovereign representative, had to balance the expectations of the metropolis with the realities of the colony.
Context: history La figura del virrey es un símbolo del colonialismo y refleja las complejidades del poder imperial en América Latina.
The figure of the viceroy is a symbol of colonialism and reflects the complexities of imperial power in Latin America.
Context: history A través de su administración, el virrey influyó en las estructuras sociales y económicas de las colonias, dejando un legado duradero.
Through his administration, the viceroy influenced the social and economic structures of the colonies, leaving a lasting legacy.
Context: society