Cacicazgo is a phonetic anglicized form of "Cacicazgo", the Spanish transliteration (or a derivative) of the Taíno word for the lands ruled by a cacique. (External Link). Use of the term "cacicazgo" This term is found in contexts such as "la princesa de Cofachiqui, señora de un cacigazgo indígena" (External Link) or, for example: "In November of 1493, the island of Boriquén had approximately 20 cacigazgos." (External Link) According to Spanish chronicles, the cacique was at t… (More on Cacicazgo)