The marriages of high ranking Spanish officials to prominent French women impacted the development of Louisiana as it was made in order to form a society with Spanish lineage and thus facilitate the acceptance of Spain in the future.
Louisiana was a territory constantly contested by Spain and France, until in the 1760s Spain finally acquired its sovereignty.
However, its population had strong French origins, with which these people were reluctant to accept Spain as their new nation.
For this reason, a kind of project was carried out by which the main officers of the Spanish army in Louisiana were married together with the women of the upper class of the territory, of French origin, in order to form a society with Spanish lineage and thus facilitate the acceptance of Spain in the future.
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