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The history of Nicaragua remained relatively static for three hundred years following the conquest. There were minor civil wars and rebellions, but they were quickly suppressed. The region was subject to frequent raids by Dutch , French and British pirates, with the city of Granada being invaded twice, in 1658 and 1660.
The first Spanish permanent settlements were founded in 1524. [60] That year, the conquistador Francisco Hernández de Córdoba founded two of Nicaragua's main cities: Granada on Lake Nicaragua, and then León, west of Lake Managua.
On December 22, 1885, "Daijo-kan No. 69" were established, and the Cabinet system was established in place of the Daijo-kan system. 11 February 660 BC Traditional founding date of the imperial dynasty by Emperor Jimmu. 15 May 1972: Return of the Ryukyu Islands to Japan and abolition of the United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu ...
1909 - US supports a coup by Nicaragua's conservative forces, beginning a long period of US interventions and occupations in Nicaragua. 1912 - 25 - US establishes military bases.
The currency of Nicaragua is named the córdoba in his memory. Córdoba was an officer of Pedro Arias Dávila, known also as Pedrarias Dávila. [1]: 43 Hernán Cortés and Hernán Ponce de León supported Córdoba during the conquest of Nicaragua in 1524, [1]: 135 in return for support against Cristóbal de Olid. Dávila considered Córdoba an ...
Spanish Colonial architecture in Nicaragua (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "History of Nicaragua" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
This is a list of years in Nicaragua. See also the history of Nicaragua and timeline of Managua . For only articles about years in Nicaragua that have been written, see Category:Years in Nicaragua .
Judges at the United Nations-linked World Court, or International Court of Justice, found that Nicaragua's offshore rights to 200 nautical miles (370 km) had previously been established, and ...