Spanish conquest of the Maya civilization
GPTKB entity
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
|
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
archaeological findings
historical accounts Spanish_chroniclers |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Spanish conquest of the Maya civilization
|
| gptkbp:includes |
battles and sieges
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
previous conquests
previous indigenous conflicts European_imperialism European_rivalries Spanish_crown_policies |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Christianization_of_the_Maya
gptkb:Spanish_Empire exploitation of resources disease spread forced labor systems trade routes disruption indigenous alliances intermarriage with indigenous people Spanish_military_strategies Spanish_missionaries Maya_agricultural_changes Maya_cultural_preservation_efforts Maya_economic_adaptations Maya_labor_exploitation Maya_linguistic_changes Maya_political_alliances Maya_religious_changes Maya_resistance_tactics Maya_social_changes Spanish_land_ownership_changes |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
military campaigns
economic exploitation religious conversions military technology use use of horses and firearms cultural_loss_for_the_Maya political_fragmentation_of_Maya_states |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Spanish_colonization_of_the_Americas
|
| gptkbp:ledTo |
establishment of encomienda system
Spanish_territorial_expansion Spanish_colonial_rule Maya_resistance_movements Maya_population_displacement Spanish_administrative_systems Spanish_land_grants Spanish_legal_reforms. Spanish_legal_systems_imposition decline_of_Maya_cities |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Hernán_Cortés
gptkb:Pedro_de_Alvarado |
| gptkbp:occursIn |
16th century
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
Maya_leaders
Maya_resistance |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
cultural assimilation
cultural syncretism Spanish_language_spread Maya_cultural_revival_efforts Spanish_cultural_influence Spanish_economic_dominance Spanish_military_settlements colonization_of_Mesoamerica demographic_collapse_of_the_Maya_population loss_of_autonomy_for_Maya_states |
| gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:Maya_civilization
|
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
social stratification
cultural exchanges brutal tactics destruction of temples |