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by chrisco255 1475 days ago
Much of the population of hispanic America are descendants of both natives and conquistadors.
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Plus the black african slaves brought by the conquistadores.

A truly mixed area. This mix gave way to a second generation of "mestizos", "zambos" and "mulatos". I imagine those words are problematic now, but that's what I was taught in school in south america