War and persuasion in the borders of Santa Fe: Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica’s time (1743-1766)

This paper seeks to reconstruct the main actions taken by Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica as liutenant governor (Teniente de Gobernador) of Santa Fe city, (Argentina) in order to analyze the frontier policy and the interactions with native groups by mid 18th Century. While in office, between 1734 a...

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Autor principal: Lucaioli, Carina P.
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Publicado: Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2015
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spelling I28-R258-article-117992025-08-07T17:50:44Z War and persuasion in the borders of Santa Fe: Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica’s time (1743-1766) Guerra y persuasión en las fronteras de Santa Fe: la gestión de Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica (1743-1766) Guerra e persuasão nas fronteiras de Santa Fé: a gestão de Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica (1743-1766) Lucaioli, Carina P. Santa Fe frontier policy war diplomacy Santa Fe política fronteriza guerra diplomacia Santa Fé política de fronteiras guerra diplomacia This paper seeks to reconstruct the main actions taken by Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica as liutenant governor (Teniente de Gobernador) of Santa Fe city, (Argentina) in order to analyze the frontier policy and the interactions with native groups by mid 18th Century. While in office, between 1734 and 1766, he managed to start diplomatic conversations achieving a sort of equilibrium in the traditional discipline based on arms and as a consequence four reductions for non-submissive groups were found. To understand the processes that made this turn to diplomacy possible the strategies implemented at local and regional levels -even at viceregal level- are studied, since they allow us to insert Vera Mujica’s political project in a complex and conflictive context crossed by different interests. crossed by different interests. Este trabajo busca reconstruir las principales acciones llevadas adelante por Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica como teniente de gobernador de la ciudad de Santa Fe, para analizar la política fronteriza y la interacción con los grupos nativos a mediados del siglo XVIII. Durante su gestión, entre 1743 y 1766, este funcionario supo equilibrar el tradicional rigor de las armas con el establecimiento de diálogos diplomáticos, logrando así la fundación de cuatro reducciones para los grupos insumisos. Para comprender los procesos que hicieron posible este giro hacia la diplomacia, analizamos las estrategias implementadas desde la perspectiva local, regional y a nivel del virreinato, lo cual permite insertar el proyecto político de Vera Mujica en un contexto complejo y cruzado por distintos intereses en conflicto. Este artigo busca reconstruir as principais ações de Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica como tenente-governador da cidade de Santa Fé, a fim de analisar a política de fronteiras e a interação com grupos indígenas em meados do século XVIII. Durante sua administração, entre 1743 e 1766, esse oficial soube equilibrar o rigor tradicional das armas com o estabelecimento de diálogos diplomáticos, conseguindo assim a fundação de quatro reduções para os grupos rebeldes. Para compreender os processos que possibilitaram essa mudança em direção à diplomacia, analisamos as estratégias implementadas a partir das perspectivas local, regional e vice-reinada. Isso nos permite inserir o projeto político de Vera Mujica em um contexto complexo, marcado por diferentes interesses conflitantes. Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA 2015-06-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/11799 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol. 23 Núm. 1 (2015); 99-128 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria; Vol 23 No 1 (2015); 99-128 1851-3751 0327-5752 spa http://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/MA/article/view/11799/10461 Derechos de autor 2015 Memoria Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0
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topic Santa Fe
frontier policy
war
diplomacy
Santa Fe
política fronteriza
guerra
diplomacia
Santa Fé
política de fronteiras
guerra
diplomacia
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frontier policy
war
diplomacy
Santa Fe
política fronteriza
guerra
diplomacia
Santa Fé
política de fronteiras
guerra
diplomacia
Lucaioli, Carina P.
War and persuasion in the borders of Santa Fe: Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica’s time (1743-1766)
topic_facet Santa Fe
frontier policy
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diplomacy
Santa Fe
política fronteriza
guerra
diplomacia
Santa Fé
política de fronteiras
guerra
diplomacia
author Lucaioli, Carina P.
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title War and persuasion in the borders of Santa Fe: Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica’s time (1743-1766)
title_short War and persuasion in the borders of Santa Fe: Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica’s time (1743-1766)
title_full War and persuasion in the borders of Santa Fe: Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica’s time (1743-1766)
title_fullStr War and persuasion in the borders of Santa Fe: Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica’s time (1743-1766)
title_full_unstemmed War and persuasion in the borders of Santa Fe: Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica’s time (1743-1766)
title_sort war and persuasion in the borders of santa fe: francisco antonio de vera mujica’s time (1743-1766)
description This paper seeks to reconstruct the main actions taken by Francisco Antonio de Vera Mujica as liutenant governor (Teniente de Gobernador) of Santa Fe city, (Argentina) in order to analyze the frontier policy and the interactions with native groups by mid 18th Century. While in office, between 1734 and 1766, he managed to start diplomatic conversations achieving a sort of equilibrium in the traditional discipline based on arms and as a consequence four reductions for non-submissive groups were found. To understand the processes that made this turn to diplomacy possible the strategies implemented at local and regional levels -even at viceregal level- are studied, since they allow us to insert Vera Mujica’s political project in a complex and conflictive context crossed by different interests. crossed by different interests.
publisher Sección Etnohistoria, Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas. FFyL, UBA
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