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The Spanish conquest (Panama and the conquest of Peru (With an expedition…
The Spanish conquest
Panama and the conquest of Peru
With an expedition of 280 men, PIZARRO left Panama again in 1531. On this occasion, managed to reach lands of the Inca Empire and in less than a year,
Managed to master all the same.
Studies for the opening of a canal in the Isthmus
By means of Royal Decree of February 20, 1534, the Advanced Pastor of Andagoya was commissioned to carry out the necessary studies in order to use
The rivers mentioned above.
Expeditions of conquest to other points of the Isthmus
The land expedition traveled the coast of the present provinces of Chiriquí and Veraguas. Upon reaching the dominions of PARIS, ESPINOZA managed to recover the treasure that BADAJOZ had lost to the cacique. The expedition arrived until lands of the cacique NATA, where GASPAR OF ESPINOZA decided to found a population in 1520.
Arrival of the Spaniards to Panama
Cristóbal Colón arrives on Panamanian coasts during his fourth voyage, in which he travels from Cabo Gracias a Dios in Honduras to the Isthmus of Panama. But the first of the Spanish colonizers to cross Panamanian lands is the scribe Rodrigo de Bastidas.
The Columbian Epic
Even five hundred years after his ordeal, history has not been able to record with certainty the place of birth of Christopher Columbus, let alone the exact date of birth.
The Governments of Nueva Andalucía and Castilla del Oro
In 1508 King FERNANDO the Catholic arranged to divide the territory
Continental between Cabo de la Vela and Cape Gracias a Dios, in two entities, whose borderline was the Gulf of Uraba. OJEDA was entrusted with the eastern portion called Nueva Andalucía, while NICUESA the western one, with the name of Castilla de Oro.
Misfortunes of the governor Diego de Nicuesa
Governor NICUESA in a pitiful state, as a result of the hunger, the diseases and the constant confrontation with the natives
The government of Pedro Arias De Davila
While the events of the discovery of the South Sea occurred, the Crown had appointed a new Governor for Castile of Gold. For that position, Colonel Segovian PEDRO ARIAS DE AVILA, known like PEDRARIAS DAVILA was designated.
Foundation of Santa María de la Antigua de Darién
Saint Mary the Ancient of Darien was the first city founded in Tierra Firme, in the American continent, located in the Caribbean Sea; In the Darien region, currently between Panama and Colombia. It was founded by Vasco Núñez de Balboa in 1510.
Foundation of the cities of Panama and Nombre de Dios
On the morning of August 15, 1519, the day of the Assumption, with all the ceremonial protocol, a city was founded, on behalf of Queen JUANA DE
CASTILLA and his son, King CARLOS, which is given the name of Our Lady of the Assumption of Panama.
Indigenous resistance against the Spanish
On the morning of August 15, 1519, the day of the Assumption, with all the ceremonial protocol, a city is founded, on behalf of Queen JUANA DE
CASTILLA and his son, King CARLOS, which is given the name of Our Lady of the Assumption of Panama.
The First Diocese of Tierra Firme
The first diocese on the mainland was Santa Maria de La Antigua del Darién, created by Pope Leo X through the bull "Pastoralis Offici" on August 28, 1513. Its holder was called Primate of Tierra Firme.
Discovery of the South Sea
Nunez de Balboa was ahead of the rest of the
Expeditionaries, and before noon he managed to reach the summit and look far into the horizon, the waters of the unknown sea. The excitement was such that others
Rushed to demonstrate their joy and happiness by the discovery achieved by Núñez de Balboa.
The Duchy of Veraguas
In 1536, LUIS COLÓN, grandson of the Admiral, received from the Emperor CARLOS V, an area of 25 square leagues in the region that today occupies the Province of Veraguas. Which was excluded from the government of Castilla de Oro. This territory was given the nomenclature of Duchy of Veraguas.