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Repartimiento
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[German Version] (Span.) was a system for the exploitation of Latin American Indians as workers. It stipulated that the communities must provide a certain number of workers annually, who then carried out work for the Spanish over a legally defined period of time. Often used as a synonym of
encomienda, repartimiento actually refers to a distinct form of compulsory labor.
Repartimientos for the performance of personal services existed before the system of
encomiendas was established and continued to exist after its introduction. Maria Cristina Bohn Martins Bibliography R. Konetzke,
Am…
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Religion Past and Present