Gachupin - Gachupin

…However, over time, the term was also used to refer to people who were born in the New World or settled there, even if they were from another country. To distinguish them from black people brought from Africa, black people born in the New World were sometimes called criollos. In contrast, Spaniards born in Spain were called peninsulars, and sometimes called derogatorily, such as gachupin or chapeton. They came to the New World as high-ranking clergymen, high-ranking government officials, or government merchants. …

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…しかし，時の経過とともに，他国出身であっても，新大陸で生まれた者，新大陸に定着した者を指す言葉としても用いられ，アフリカから連れて来られた黒人と区別するため，新大陸生れの黒人がクリオーリョと呼ばれることもあった。　これに対しスペインで生まれたスペイン人はペニンスラール(半島生れ)と呼ばれ，ガチュピンやチャペトンという蔑称で呼ばれることもある。彼らは高位聖職者，高級官吏，御用商人などとして新大陸へ来ていた。…

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