"Black Legend" meaning in English

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        "The depiction of Spain and Spaniards (or, by extension, all Hispanics and their countries of origin) as bloodthirsty and cruel, greedy and fanatical."
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          "sense": "the depiction of Spain as cruel, greedy and fanatical",
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          "word": "Zwarte Legende"
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          "sense": "the depiction of Spain as cruel, greedy and fanatical",
          "word": "musta legenda"
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          "sense": "the depiction of Spain as cruel, greedy and fanatical",
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          "sense": "the depiction of Spain as cruel, greedy and fanatical",
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          "sense": "the depiction of Spain as cruel, greedy and fanatical",
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          "word": "Lenda Negra"
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