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*In 1568, Phillip II decreed that the '''Moors should abandon their names and adopt Spanish names'''. Thus, some Moorish names such as Ben-egas became Venegas. | *In 1568, Phillip II decreed that the '''Moors should abandon their names and adopt Spanish names'''. Thus, some Moorish names such as Ben-egas became Venegas. | ||
===Surname | ===Surname Changes of Immigrants in the United States=== | ||
'''As Immigrants moved into English-speaking countries, their surnames were impacted in a variety of ways.''' | '''As Immigrants moved into English-speaking countries, their surnames were impacted in a variety of ways.''' | ||
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