Cacique system

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sociopolitical system
gptkbp:associatedWith clientelism
political bossism
gptkbp:declinedAfter independence movements in Latin America
gptkbp:derivedFrom gptkb:Taíno_language
gptkbp:existsIn gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:South_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cacique system
gptkbp:implementedIn Spanish colonial authorities
gptkbp:involves local chiefs
gptkbp:originatedIn pre-Columbian indigenous societies
gptkbp:relatedTo encomienda system
indigenous leadership
gptkbp:roleOfCacique gptkb:trade_unionist
tax collection
local governance
intermediary between colonizers and indigenous people
gptkbp:usedIn Spanish colonies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taino
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5