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Sevillian Society in the Sixteenth Century

Slaves and Freedmen

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ID2774327
AuthorsRuth Pike (corresponding author)
Year1967
Volume47
Issue3
Pages344
Publication date1967-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueHispanic American Historical Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0018-2168 • E-ISSN: 1527-1900
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/2511025
OpenAlexW4242695639
LanguageEN
Citations received63

IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY Negro, Moorish, and Morisco slaves' made up a sizable and conspicuous part of the population of Seville, a town that became, as a result of the opening of the New World, the most famous and important city in Spain.2 Throughout the century slaves abounded among the crowds that filled the streets of that teeming metropolis, new Babylonia as it was called by the literary figures of the period.3 They could be found in all the focal points of the city-along the wharves, in the Arenal (a promenade along the riverside where Sevillians liked to meet), and in the public squares and marketplaces. To many contemporaries the presence in Seville of so many slaves did much to create the cosmopolitan atmosphere for which the city was well known. Some observers went so far as to claim that there were almost

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Citations per year1,15
Citation span1971 - 2026 (56)
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