Chichimeca Wars

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:war
gptkbp:cause Spanish expansion into northern Mexico
conflict over silver mines
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:Chichimeca_Confederation
gptkbp:conflict colonial war
gptkbp:effect integration of Chichimeca peoples
pacification of northern Mexico
gptkbp:endDate 1590
gptkbp:historicalSignificance delayed Spanish expansion northward
led to new Spanish policies toward indigenous peoples
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chichimeca Wars
gptkbp:involvedTribe gptkb:Caxcan
gptkb:Guachichil
gptkb:Pame
gptkb:Zacateco
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Spain
present-day Mexico
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Miguel_Caldera
gptkb:Viceroy_Luis_de_Velasco
Chichimeca leaders
gptkbp:notableEvent destruction of Spanish settlements
raids on silver caravans
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Spanish_colonization_of_the_Americas
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mixtón_War
gptkb:Spanish_conquest_of_the_Aztec_Empire
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:startDate 1550
gptkbp:treaty peace by negotiation and assimilation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mixtón_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6