El Salvador profile - Timeline - BBC News
May 16, 2018 · 1540 - Indigenous resistance finally crushed and El Salvador becomes a Spanish colony. 1821 - El Salvador gains independence from Spain. Conflict ensues over territory's incorporation into...
A Timeline of Important Events Through El Salvador's History
El Salvador has a rich tapestry of history, filled with culture, important figures, and pivotal moments. We’re about to go into the historical timeline and see why this land of mountains and volcanoes is on the rise.
El Salvador History Timeline - Important Dates & People
Timeline of important dates and major events in the history of El Salvador. Illustrated list of events and people from our today in history archives.
History of El Salvador - Wikipedia
The history of El Salvador begins with several distinct groups of Mesoamerican people, especially the Pipil, the Lenca and the Maya. In the early 16th century, the Spanish Empire conquered the territory, incorporating it into the Viceroyalty of New Spain ruled from Mexico City.
history of El Salvador - Encyclopedia Britannica
A survey of important events and people in the history of El Salvador from the time of European settlement. Bounded by Honduras to the north and east, by the Pacific Ocean to the south, and by Guatemala to the northwest, El Salvador is the smallest and most densely populated country in Central America.
El Salvador Timeline Directions: As you read through the timeline with your group, circle each historical event that you think might have helped to create the push factor that you’ve chosen to explore. 1821 El Salvador gained independence from Spain, but the plantation-based (hacienda) economic system put in place by the Spanish remained. The
1880–1890 The government of El Salvador took communal land from peasants and gave it to wealthy elites. Many Salvadorans were forced to leave their land and become laborers in the coffee industry. 1930s The Great Depression struck El Salvador.
BBC News - Timeline: El Salvador
Aug 16, 2012 · 1540 - Indigenous resistance finally crushed and El Salvador becomes a Spanish colony. 1821 - El Salvador gains independence from Spain. Conflict ensues over territory's incorporation into...
Timeline of the History of El Salvador — The World in a Pocket
Dec 20, 2018 · The timeline below takes us from artifacts found in Joya de Ceren, “El Salvador’s Pompeii”, a native village buried by ashes from a volcano eruption, where food and utensils were found as they were being cooked almost 2000 years ago, to present day.
A Brief History of El Salvador – Imagining Central America
In the late twentieth century, El Salvador was the site of a disastrous civil war which led to the deaths of over seventy thousand Salvadorans and took place between the U.S.-supported Salvadoran Armed Forces and guerrilla insurgents.
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