Entre el servicio y el beneficio: desempeño y prácticas habituales entre los capitanes protectores de la Sierra Gorda novohispana, 1590-1680,

The Hispanic expansion into the northern territories of America caused a long and hostile confrontation with the native societies that lived there. These conflicts, known as the Chichimeca War, ceased mostly in the 1590s. To achieve and maintain the paci-fication of these areas, the role of the “cap...

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Autores: Lara Cisneros, Gerardo, Sánchez Muñoz, David Alejandro
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:México
Institución:Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Repositorio:Repositorio Institucional del Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas, UNAM
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ru.historicas.unam.mx:20.500.12525/3133
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12525/3133
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:CIENCIAS SOCIALES::HISTORIA
Sierra Gorda
capitán protector
siglo XVII
chichimecas
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Sumario:The Hispanic expansion into the northern territories of America caused a long and hostile confrontation with the native societies that lived there. These conflicts, known as the Chichimeca War, ceased mostly in the 1590s. To achieve and maintain the paci-fication of these areas, the role of the “capitanes protectores” was decisive. They were responsible for the Indians remaining settled, receiving justice and supplies for their maintenance while assimilating civil and Christian forms. This article aims to show the origin of this duty in the north of New Spain in general, and the Sierra Gorda in particular, until 1680, highlighting the continuous adjustments this job went through. This way, it will be clear that a growing gap took place, between the duties of this office and their performances