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Criollos: The Social and Political Evolution of Spanish Descendants in the Americas

Criollos: The Social and Political Evolution of Spanish Descendants in the Americas In the complex social hierarchy of the Spanish colonial empire, the Criollos (Creoles) occupied a uniqu...

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Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros: The Final Spanish Viceroy of Río de la Plata

Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros: The Final Spanish Viceroy of Río de la Plata Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros was a high-ranking Spanish Navy officer and colonial administrator whose tenure as ...

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