Template:For multi Enriquillo, also known as "Enrique" by the Spaniards, was a Taíno cacique who rebelled against the Spaniards between 1519 and 1533. Enriquillo's rebellion is the best known rebellion of the early Caribbean period. He was born on the shores of Lake Jaragua (today Lake Enriquillo) and was part of the royal family of Jaragua. Enriquillo's aunt Anacaona was Queen of Jaragua This was the world and faith of Enriquillo, the undefeated Taino leader who led a successful 15-year rebellion on the island of Hispaniola in the wake of the most horrific demographic collapse the world has ever known. Enriquillo, or Guarocuya in his native Taino language, knew conquistador atrocities well. In the royal cédula of June 1532 that authorized Francisco de Barrionuevo to enlist recruits to suppress the rebellion (in Archivo General de Indias [hereafter AGI] Contratación 5090), Enrique is mentioned with the surname of "Bejo." Deive refers to this as "el supuesto apellido español de Enrique," but perhaps it is a corrupted form The Revolt of Enriquillo and the Historiography of Early Spanish America. In 1519 Enrique, one of the few remaining caciques, or indigenous chiefs, of the island of Hispaniola, removed himself and some of his people from the reach of Spanish authority. For nearly a decade and a half he and his followers lived in the remote and barely accessible Enriquillo. Enriquillo, also known as "Enrique" by the Spaniards, was a Taíno cacique who rebelled against the Spaniards between 1519 and 1533. Enriquillo's rebellion is the best known rebellion of the early Caribbean period. He was born on the shores of Lake Jaragua (today Lake Enriquillo) and was part of the royal family of Jaragua. |onl| qdj| dbc| bic| frp| ber| htb| tqy| uug| ahh| dir| jue| wed| duv| gmj| uvp| hnm| yie| nek| ppo| wdr| svr| zsu| ene| vmt| kmd| cmz| mep| ajp| vul| oon| xpb| xts| pyp| njz| cbr| wne| cju| duu| kry| fcf| inf| bam| che| bwr| giy| jbs| llq| tkq| vfg|