The Spanish colonization of the Americas began in 1493 on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola after the initial 1492 voyage of Genoese mariner Christopher ...

Spain colonized all of South America (except for Brazil), most of the large Caribbean islands, Central America, Florida, and the North American Southwest. Spanish Colonization · Spanish Africa

Spanish colonization began with the arrival in America of Christopher Columbus (Cristóbal Colón) in 1492. This began the European colonization of the Americas.

30 окт. 2024 г. · The viceregal system dated from 1535, when Antonio de Mendoza was sent to govern New Spain, or Mexico, bypassing the still-vigorous Cortés. A ...

1496. Diego Columbus, brother of the explorer, establishes the first secure Spanish colony at Santo Domingo. Go to Santo Domingo (Colombia, Costa Rica, ...

25 нояб. 2024 г. · The first Spanish groups in the peripheral areas were comparable to the first conquerors of the central areas in being of varied origins and commanding a ...

The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 drew a north-to-south line through South America. Spain gained territory west of the line, while Portugal retained the ...

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

It was not until 1749 that Spain established the first civilian town in Texas, a town that eventually became Laredo; and not before 1769 did Spain establish ...

14 апр. 2015 г. · Beginning in 1508, Spanish settlements sprang up on the mainland of Central and South America. ... Spain did not lose her last foothold in ...