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Criollo
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Criollo
native Spanish-American light horse or riding pony. Includes a number of ethnic varieties, e.g. Argentine Criollo. Any color, 13.3 to 15 hands high. Originated from a mixture of Arab, Barb and Andalusian.


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Among this mix of European immigrants to the region, descendants of African slaves and the natives of the region known as criollos, a wide range of customs, beliefs and rituals were merged and transformed into a distinctive cultural identity," says a note on UNESCO's website.
Among this mix of European immigrants to the region, descendents of African slaves and the natives of the region known as criollos, a wide range of customs, beliefs and rituals were merged and transformed into a distinctive cultural identity," says a note on UNESCO's website.
Por lo anterior, para Paz, los verdaderos asesinos del mundo prehispanico fueron los aztecas y "los verdaderos herederos de los asesinos del mundo prehispanico no son los espanoles peninsulares sino nosotros, los mexicanos que hablamos castellano, seamos criollos mestizos o indios" (Paz, Posdata 153).
 
 
 
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