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Definition of Repartimiento

Repartimiento
Repartimiento Re`par*ti`mi*en"to (r?`p?r-t?`m?-?n"t?), n. [Sp., fr. repartir to divide.] A partition or distribution, especially of slaves; also, an assessment of taxes. --W. Irving.

Meaning of Repartimiento from wikipedia

- The Repartimiento (Spanish pronunciation: [repaɾtiˈmjento]) (Spanish, "distribution, partition, or division") was a colonial labor system imposed upon...
- encomienda ended upon the death of the encomendero, and was replaced by the repartimiento. Encomiendas devolved from their original Iberian form into a form of...
- crown officials (alcaldes mayores), merchant investors (aviadores), the repartimiento (forced labor), and indigenous products, particularly cochineal. The...
- until the 1543 New Laws that prohibited it. This was replaced with the repartimiento system. Africans were also transported to the Americas for their labor...
- practice the Spanish used to gather workers for the mines was called repartimiento. This was a rotational forced labor system where indigenous pueblos...
- indigenous communities produced cochineal under a type of contract known as Repartimiento de Mercancías. This was a type of "contract forwarding" agreement, in...
- such as Baeza, Úbeda, Jaén, Córdoba and Seville, that were subject of Repartimiento, given a new general charter and repo****ted in the following years...
- was forbidden to make them slaves in the ****ure); a revision of the repartimientos de indios (to the Audiencias) would be ordered so that those that some...
- state and has been used in various iterations such as corvée, mit'a and repartimiento. The internment camps of totalitarian regimes such as the ****s and...
- Spanish Empire used a forced labor system called "Repartimiento de Indios" (also known as "Repartimiento") to extract silver from Cerro Rico, though in region...