The Spanish colonization of the Americas began in 1493 on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) after the initial 1492 ...

In 1492, explorer Christopher Columbus discovered the islands now known as the Bahamas. This marked the beginning the Spanish conquest of the Americas.

5 дней назад · In 1543 Spain unified the entire isthmus from Tabasco and Yucatán to Panama as the Audiencia de los Confines, with its capital centrally located ...

Hernán Cortés led the first major conquest in Mexico in 1519 and toppled the Aztec Empire there in 1521. Tales of the splendor of the Aztec Empire and its ...

The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire was a pivotal event in the history of the Americas, marked by the collision of the Aztec Triple Alliance ; Led by the ...

The Spanish Conquest of America. In the 15th century Christopher Columbus began the conquest of America and was the first European to arrive to the Americas ...

3 июл. 2023 г. · The fall in 1519 of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Mexica or Aztec Empire, as it was later called, laid the foundation for the Spanish colonial empire.

The successes of Columbus ushered in an era of Spanish conquest that led numerous other European explorers to attempt similar colonization projects. Spain ...

As news of the Spanish conquest spread, wealth-hungry Spaniards poured into the New World seeking land and gold and titles.

12 нояб. 2022 г. · A Spanish Empire grew in the sixteenth century across most of the Caribbean, half of South America, and most of Central America.