External and internal borders at the dawn of the bourbon period: policies, uprisings and power relations. Bruno Mauricio de Zabala’s administration as governor of the Río de la Plata (1717-1735)

This paper aims to analyze the Rio de la Plata region and its main frontier conflicts facing foreign powers, indigenous groups and the Creole resistance from Asunción during the early 17th Century. We focus in Governor Mauricio Zabala (1717-1734) since his administration meant an incipient change in...

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Autores principales: Avellaneda, Mercedes, Sidy, Bettina
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spelling I28-R145-11798_oai2025-11-17 Avellaneda, Mercedes Sidy, Bettina 2015-06-01 This paper aims to analyze the Rio de la Plata region and its main frontier conflicts facing foreign powers, indigenous groups and the Creole resistance from Asunción during the early 17th Century. We focus in Governor Mauricio Zabala (1717-1734) since his administration meant an incipient change in the political direction the Crown sought to implement in the colony in general, but above all in border areas linked to the new dynasty’s interests. The political trajectory of Zabala, as responsible of suffocating the Creole uprisings in Asunción, becomes relevant to understand the strategies chosen by the Crown in marginal regions, whose elites struggled to maintain the amount of autonomy they were accustomed to have. El presente trabajo se propone analizar los principales conflictos de frontera que tuvieron lugar en la región del Río de la Plata y del Paraguay frente al avance de las potencias extranjeras, los grupos indígenas y la resistencia criolla de Asunción durante principios del siglo XVIII. Nos centraremos en la figura del gobernador Mauricio de Zabala (1717-1734), por considerar que su actuación marcó un incipiente cambio en la dirección política que desde la Corona se buscaba imprimir en la colonia en general, pero sobre todo en las áreas fronterizas vinculadas a los intereses de la nueva dinastía. Su trayectoria, como principal responsable de sofocar los levantamientos criollos de Asunción, cobra relevancia para comprender el alcance de las estrategias políticas desplegadas por la corona en el marco de las dinámicas propias de las regiones marginales, cuyas elites pugnaron por mantener la cuota de autonomía a los que estaban habituados. Este artigo tem como objetivo analisar os principais conflitos fronteiriços ocorridos nas regiões do Rio da Prata e Paraguai em resposta ao avanço de potências estrangeiras, grupos indígenas e à resistência crioula em Assunção durante o início do século XVIII. Nos concentraremos na figura do governador Mauricio de Zabala (1717-1734), considerando que suas ações marcaram uma incipiente mudança na direção política que a Coroa buscava impor à colônia em geral, mas especialmente nas áreas fronteiriças vinculadas aos interesses da nova dinastia. Sua trajetória, como principal responsável pela repressão das revoltas crioulas em Assunção, torna-se relevante para a compreensão do alcance das estratégias políticas implantadas pela Coroa no quadro da dinâmica própria das regiões marginais, cujas elites lutavam para manter a parcela de autonomia a que estavam acostumadas. application/pdf https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/11798 spa Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/11798/10460 Derechos de autor 2015 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol. 23 No. 1 (2015); 69-98 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol. 23 Núm. 1 (2015); 69-98 1851-3751 0327-5752 Río de la Plata border power Río de la Plata frontera poder Rio da Prata fronteira poder External and internal borders at the dawn of the bourbon period: policies, uprisings and power relations. Bruno Mauricio de Zabala’s administration as governor of the Río de la Plata (1717-1735) Políticas, levantamientos y relaciones de poder en las fronteras externas e internas en los albores del período borbónico. La actuación de Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, gobernador del Río de la Plata (1717-1735) Política, revoltas e relações de poder nas fronteiras externas e internas no alvorecer do período Bourbon. As ações de Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, governador do Rio da Prata (1717-1735). info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://repositoriouba.sisbi.uba.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=MA&d=11798_oai
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Sidy, Bettina
External and internal borders at the dawn of the bourbon period: policies, uprisings and power relations. Bruno Mauricio de Zabala’s administration as governor of the Río de la Plata (1717-1735)
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description This paper aims to analyze the Rio de la Plata region and its main frontier conflicts facing foreign powers, indigenous groups and the Creole resistance from Asunción during the early 17th Century. We focus in Governor Mauricio Zabala (1717-1734) since his administration meant an incipient change in the political direction the Crown sought to implement in the colony in general, but above all in border areas linked to the new dynasty’s interests. The political trajectory of Zabala, as responsible of suffocating the Creole uprisings in Asunción, becomes relevant to understand the strategies chosen by the Crown in marginal regions, whose elites struggled to maintain the amount of autonomy they were accustomed to have.
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title External and internal borders at the dawn of the bourbon period: policies, uprisings and power relations. Bruno Mauricio de Zabala’s administration as governor of the Río de la Plata (1717-1735)
title_short External and internal borders at the dawn of the bourbon period: policies, uprisings and power relations. Bruno Mauricio de Zabala’s administration as governor of the Río de la Plata (1717-1735)
title_full External and internal borders at the dawn of the bourbon period: policies, uprisings and power relations. Bruno Mauricio de Zabala’s administration as governor of the Río de la Plata (1717-1735)
title_fullStr External and internal borders at the dawn of the bourbon period: policies, uprisings and power relations. Bruno Mauricio de Zabala’s administration as governor of the Río de la Plata (1717-1735)
title_full_unstemmed External and internal borders at the dawn of the bourbon period: policies, uprisings and power relations. Bruno Mauricio de Zabala’s administration as governor of the Río de la Plata (1717-1735)
title_sort external and internal borders at the dawn of the bourbon period: policies, uprisings and power relations. bruno mauricio de zabala’s administration as governor of the río de la plata (1717-1735)
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