The mita of Chachapoyas in the year 1586

Authors

  • Arturo Ruiz Estrada Departamento Académico de Arqueólogo, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima - Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/is.v15i27.7680

Keywords:

Mitas, Colonial, Age XVI, Chachapoyas, Peru.

Abstract

We present the mita system imposed by Spanish colonial power in the city of Chachapoyas in Peru’s Amazonas region, Peru. The study of the analysis in a document dated 1586 by which records the number of Indians scattered Spanish residents in the region of Chachapoyas. It is noted that the results of those deals were social implications and economic impact to the present.

Author Biography

  • Arturo Ruiz Estrada, Departamento Académico de Arqueólogo, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima - Perú

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Published

2011-12-30

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How to Cite

Ruiz Estrada, A. (2011). The mita of Chachapoyas in the year 1586. Investigaciones Sociales, 15(27), 405-420. https://doi.org/10.15381/is.v15i27.7680