During the Spanish occupation in the Philippines, peninsulares refers to the full-blooded Spaniards who were born in the Iberian peninsula. Insulares, on the other hand, refers to full-blooded Spaniards born in the Philippines. And one of the classes below is the spanish.
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Peninsulares, Creoles, mestizos, Native American
They both wanted church and government positions in the Americas, and Creoles resented the fact that the government favored peninsulares.
They were called the "Peninsulares" because they were born on the Iberian Peninsula, i.e. Spain. This is in contrast to everyone else in New Spain who was born in the Americas or in Africa and were. therefore, not from the Iberian Peninsula.
The difference between a shogun and a samurai is like the difference between a king and a knight.
It deposed the existing religion It imposed Catholic Christianity Peninsulares saw the Spanish rule as a way to civilize the uncivilized. Indians saw Spanish rule as hell.