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  1. onthisday.com

    Events in Guatemalan History. 1773-07-29 Santa Marta earthquakes destroy much of the capitol city of Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala, New Spain (now Antigua, Guatemala); over 500 killed instantly, and 600 more die later from resulting disease and starvation; 1821-09-15 Act of Independence of Central America: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua declare their ...
  2. britannica.com

    History of Guatemala, a survey of important events and people in the history of Guatemala from the time of European settlement. Bounded to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize and the Gulf of Honduras, to the east by Honduras, to the southeast by El Salvador, and to the south by
  3. en.wikipedia.org

    The history of Guatemala traces back to the Maya civilization (2600 BC - 1697 AD), with the country's modern history beginning with the Spanish conquest of Guatemala in 1524. By 1000 AD, most of the major Classic-era (250-900 AD) Maya cities in the Petén Basin, located in the northern lowlands, had been abandoned.The Maya states in the Belize central highlands continued to thrive until ...
  4. Guatemala Timeline 1954: The U.S. backs a coup led by Carlos Castillo Armas against Guatemala's president, Jacobo Arbenz, which halts land reforms. Castillo Armas becomes President and takes away voting rights for illiterate Guatemalans. 1957: On July 26, President Armas is killed.
  5. ghrc-usa.org

    Guatemala Human Rights Commission/ USA

    https://ghrc-usa.org › AboutGuatemala › History.htm

    Timeline: Guatemala . A chronology of key events: 2000 BC- 250 AD: Mayan Preclassic Period 250 AD- 900 AD: Mayan Classic Period during which many Maya cities reached their historically recognized height of making great contributions to astrology, mathematics, writing, language, architecture, religion, and agriculture. 900 AD - 1523: Mayan Postclassic Period.
  6. localhistories.org

    Today Guatemala is still a very poor country and the economy relies on agriculture. Guatemala is also a very unequal society. Although poverty remains at least rates of literacy have improved. Guatemala is steadily developing. Still, Guatemala has great tourism potential. In 2024 the population of Guatemala was 17.6 million. Last Revised 2024
  7. ucincinnatipress.pressbooks.pub

    Many argue that there are multiple historical events in Guatemala—Spanish colonization with the support of the Catholic church, early statehood consolidation and the emergence of political and economic elites, and the 36-year civil war (1960-1996)—that contribute to today's high levels of gender-based violence. [51]
  8. preceden.com

    1945 constitution was adopted. 1873-1885 Guatemala ruled by liberal President Justo Rufino Barrios. 2003 Guatemala agrees on free trade agreement with US. 20... Use Cases Project Management Education Legal Cases ... Guatemala History PDF Image Zoom Out. Main 1523-1524 Guatemala turns into a Spanish colony. 1523 - 1524
  9. news.bbc.co.uk

    A chronology of key events. 1951 - Colonel Jacobo Arbenz Guzman becomes president, continuing Arevalo's reforms.. 1954 - Land reform stops with the accession to power of Colonel Carlos Castillo in a coup backed by the US and prompted by Arbenz's nationalisation of plantations of the United Fruit Company.. 1963 - Colonel Enrique Peralta becomes president following the assassination of Castillo.

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