The Spanish colonization of the Americas began in 1493 on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola after the initial 1492 voyage of Genoese mariner Christopher ... Imperial expansion · Civil governance · Society · Economy

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

Political jurisdiction over Central America under Spanish rule evolved slowly because of the rivalries between conquistadores. These rivalries led to violence ...

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 ...

In the late fifteenth century, Christopher Columbus and his Spanish crew stumbled across the Americas searching for a trade route to Asia.

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 ...

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

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 Spanish gained an early foothold in the colonies, quickly becoming the most powerful European power in the New World.

THE ANTECEDENTS OF CONQUEST. 'Without settlement there is no good conquest, and if the land is not conquered, the people will not be converted.