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- The Asiento de Negros (lit. 'agreement of blacks') was a monopoly contract between the Spanish Crown and various merchants for the right to provide enslaved...
- 083. The town of Real de Asientos serves as the muni****l seat for the surrounding muni****lity of Asientos. Real de Asientos was declared a Pueblo Mágico...
- debt. To generate income, in 1713 the company was granted a monopoly (the Asiento de Negros) to supply African slaves to the islands in the "South Seas"...
- the Asiento de Negros; as historian G.M. Trevelyan noted: "The finances of the country were based in May 1711 on the ****umption that the Asiento, or monopoly...
- British merchants access to markets in Spanish America, including the Asiento de Negros, a monopoly to supply 5,000 slaves a year. Another was the Navio...
- 16°49′00″S 67°33′00″W / 16.81667°S 67.55000°W / -16.81667; -67.55000 Asiento Araca is a town in Cairoma Muni****lity, Loayza Province of La Paz Department...
- exit point to the Mediterranean. Spain ceded the rights to the lucrative asiento (permission to sell African slaves in Spanish America) to Britain. With...
- in Africa to purchase slaves; the Spanish Empire instead relied on the asiento system, awarding merchants from other European nations the license to trade...
- El Asiento is a ward (consejo po****r) and village in the muni****lity of Chambas, Ciego de Ávila Province, Cuba. In the village and nearby CNA (Non-Agricultural...
- was a Marrano. He was contracted by the Spanish Empire with an official asiento to provide their colonies in the Spanish Americas with African slaves from...