Category: Colombia

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North America 1503: First Spanish attempts on the Mainland
North America 1503
First Spanish attempts on the Mainland

By the beginning of the 16th century...

North America 1508: Colonization of Puerto Rico
North America 1508
Colonization of Puerto Rico

In 1508 the Spanish explorer Ponce...

North America 1511: Spanish expansion in the Caribbean
North America 1511
Spanish expansion in the Caribbean

Following their colonization of...

North America 1513: Balboa reaches the Pacific
North America 1513
Balboa reaches the Pacific

Encouraged by Spanish successes on...

Europe 1826: Russo-Persian War of 1826–28
Europe 1826
Russo-Persian War of 1826–28

In 1826 Russian troops encroached on...

North America 1832: Trail of Tears
North America 1832
Trail of Tears

In 1830, there were still five large...

South America 1880: War of the Pacific
South America 1880
War of the Pacific

In February 1879 Chile had seized...

South America 1885: Panama Crisis
South America 1885
Panama Crisis

In April 1885 the United States...

North America 1890: Wounded Knee Massacre
North America 1890
Wounded Knee Massacre

By 1890, American Indian resistance...

South America 1891: Second Chilean Civil War
South America 1891
Second Chilean Civil War

Political disputes between the...

South America 1900: Thousand Days' War
South America 1900
Thousand Days' War

Long unstable, Colombia collapsed...

North America 1900: Thousand Days' War
North America 1900
Thousand Days' War

The Spanish-American War gave the US...

South America 1903: Panamanian Rebellion
South America 1903
Panamanian Rebellion

In 1902, the United States purchased...

North America 1904: Panamian Rebellion
North America 1904
Panamian Rebellion

The American gains against Spain...

South America 1908: Rio Branco's Treaties
South America 1908
Rio Branco's Treaties

The scramble for resources,...

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