Spanish conquest of Central America

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Spanish_conquest_of_Central_America

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:category	gptkb:History_of_Central_America gptkb:Spanish_colonization_of_the_Americas Wars involving Spain Colonial Central America 16th century in Central America
gptkbp:consequence	spread of Christianity introduction of Spanish language collapse of indigenous polities demographic collapse due to disease establishment of Spanish colonial rule
gptkbp:endDate	1697
gptkbp:followedBy	Spanish colonization of Central America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Spanish conquest of Central America
gptkbp:involves	gptkb:Maya_civilization gptkb:Spanish_Empire gptkb:Aztec_Empire various indigenous peoples
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Central_America
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Conquest_of_Yucatán Conquest of Costa Rica Conquest of El Salvador Conquest of Guatemala Conquest of Honduras Conquest of Nicaragua Fall of Nojpetén
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Pedro_de_Alvarado gptkb:Gonzalo_de_Alvarado gptkb:Francisco_de_Montejo gptkb:Hernán_Cortés gptkb:Cristóbal_de_Olid gptkb:Diego_de_Almagro
gptkbp:notableEvent	1524 (Conquest of Guatemala begins) 1697 (Fall of Nojpetén, end of Maya resistance)
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Maya_civilization gptkb:Nicarao_people gptkb:Cacaopera_people gptkb:Lenca_people gptkb:Chorotega_people gptkb:Pipil_people various other indigenous groups
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Spanish_colonization_of_the_Americas
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Spanish_conquest_of_Mexico
gptkbp:result	Spanish control over Central America
gptkbp:startDate	1523
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Gómez_de_Alvarado gptkb:Gonzalo_de_Alvarado
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7