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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...
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    083. The town of Real de Asientos serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Asientos. Real de Asientos was declared a Pueblo Mágico...
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    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"...
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    the Asiento de Negros; as historian G.M. Trevelyan noted: "The finances of the country were based in May 1711 on the assumption that the Asiento, or monopoly...
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  • 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 Municipality, Loayza Province of La Paz Department...
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    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...
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  • El Asiento is a ward (consejo popular) and village in the municipality of Chambas, Ciego de Ávila Province, Cuba. In the village and nearby CNA (Non-Agricultural...
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  • Real Asiento de Inglaterra or Real Asiento de la Gran Bretaña was the name in Spanish of the subsidiary in Buenos Aires of the South Sea Company. In 1713...
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  • Los Asientos is a corregimiento in Pedasí District, Los Santos Province, Panama with a population of 755 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 1,007;...
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  • government. Previously the Asiento had been held by the Portuguese and by Genoese, Dutch and French slave traders. The Asiento specified that the British...
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    formally signed on 5 October 1750 in Madrid. Commercial tensions over the Asiento, a monopoly contract allowing foreign merchants to supply slaves to Spanish...
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  • A340-300 operations 23 November 2016 "Iberia renueva su clase business con un asiento totalmente abatible". viajar.elperiodico.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved...
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    in Africa to purchase slaves; the Spanish Empire instead relied on the asiento system, awarding merchants from other European nations the license to trade...
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    secure Dutch recognition of Philip V. In 1701, Philip transferred the asiento (the right to supply slaves to Spanish colonies) to France, as a sign of...
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    Gibraltar and Menorca, while giving Britain a thirty-year monopoly on the Asiento de Negros, the right to import slaves into Spanish American colonies. Despite...
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    Spain in the Iberian Union. Most Portuguese contractors who obtained the asiento between 1580 and 1640 were conversos. For Portuguese merchants, many of...
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    fetched in Brazil. In addition to this newly acquired access to the Spanish asientos, the Portuguese were able to solve their bullion shortage issues with access...
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    partially fried or toasted tortilla covered with a spread of refried beans, asiento (unrefined pork lard), lettuce or cabbage, avocado, meat (usually shredded...
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    settlement of the War of the Spanish succession, Britain obtained the asiento, a Spanish government contract, to supply slaves to Spain's new world colonies...
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    exit point to the Mediterranean. Spain ceded the rights to the lucrative asiento (permission to sell African slaves in Spanish America) to Britain. With...
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  • 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...
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    Palenque's African past. Africans were dispatched to Spanish America under the asiento system. The village of San Basilio is inhabited mainly by Afro-Colombians...
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  • Vamos a Ver" (solo or remix with Juan Magán and Magic Juan) 2020: "En El Asiento de Atrás" Featured in «Bailar contigo» (With 3Ball MTY & El Jova) «Vamo'...
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    approval regarding the Asiento. In 1712, she delivered a speech which included a public announcement of her success in taking the Asiento away from France;...
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    2022 Male Artist – On The Rise Feid Nominated The Perfect Mix "Mojando Asientos" (with Maluma) Nominated 2023 Best Urban Song "Yandel 150" (with Yandel)...
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  • to their former positions the renewal in favour of Great Britain of the Asiento contract of 16 March 1713, and of the right to send an annual vessel to...
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    Bolivian silver to Spain and for the import of enslaved Africans under the asiento system. It was defensible against pirate attacks in the Caribbean. The...
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    exclusive right to sell slaves in Spanish America for thirty years, the asiento de negros, as well as licensed voyages to ports in Spanish colonial dominions...
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  • Retrieved 25 August 2023. "Butarque amplia levemente su aforo hasta los 13.089 asientos". As.com. Retrieved 21 December 2024. "Son Moix Iberostar Estadi (Son Moix)"...
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    bankruptcy in 1607, and the crown's attempt to resolve this by converting the asiento tax system—high-interest loans owed to tax farmers—into longer-term juros...
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