El Salvador | History, Flag, Map, Population, Capital ...
6 天之前 · El Salvador. From the late 1970s to the early 1990s, El Salvador was the focus of international attention, owing to its civil war and to external involvement in its internal conflicts.
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 | Flag, Facts, Independence, Civil War ...
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 - Colonial History, Indigenous People, Spanish ...
2 天之前 · The Spanish conquest and colonization of El Salvador began in 1524 with the arrival of an expedition from Guatemala led by Pedro de Alvarado. Alvarado’s troops met determined opposition from a Nahua tribe, the Pipil, that occupied much of …
El Salvador - The World Factbook
5 天之前 · El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed …
HISTORY OF EL SALVADOR | Historyworld
El Salvador: AD 1838-1999. The most significant event in the early years of El Salvador, after the end of the Central american federation, is the introduction of coffee in 1840. From the 1870s it is exported in increasing quantities, becoming the country's economic mainstay.
El Salvador - Wikipedia
El Salvador declared its independence from the Federal Republic of Central America on 30 January 1841. [50] El Salvador joined Honduras and Nicaragua in 1896 to form the Greater Republic of Central America, which dissolved in 1898. …