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    The Battle of Acajutla took place on June 8, 1524, between the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Alvarado and the standing army of Cuzcatlan Pipils, an indigenous...
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    conquered all of present-day El Salvador at the Battle of Acajutla. Following the complete independence of El Salvador in 1838, the economy of the nation...
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    exhausted by the battles of Acajutla and Tacuzcalco. The campaign that followed lasted two years, during which the Spanish battled continually against...
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    city of the Xinca people, is conquered by the Spanish, resulting in a significant reduction in the Xinca population. June 8 – Battle of Acajutla: Spanish...
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    first war. The Battle of Acajutla was a battle on June 8, 1524, between the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Alvarado and the standing army of Cuzcatlan Pipils...
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    Pipil people (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of June 2024)
    contact with the Spanish, the most famous battle being the Battle of Acajutla led by Atunal. The Annals of the Cakchiquels mentions the name "Pan Atacat"...
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  • the army he commanded at Acajutla and Alvarado stated that seeing the size of Atlácatl's was "terrifying." Following the battle, Alvarado described the...
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  • Battle of Grunwald (1410) Battle of Lipany (1434) Battle of Ohrid (1464) Battle of Krbava Field (1493) Battle of Marv (1510) Battle of Acajutla (1524)...
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  • Prince Atonal in the Battle of Acajutla. In 1525, he returned and succeeded in bringing the district under control of the Audiencia of Mexico. Land- Environmental...
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    Successor of the previous one, restored the hereditary system. Pilguanzimit Atunal Tut of Izalco, Atecozol: He is said to have won the Battle of Acajutla that...
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    Pedro de Alvarado (category Governors of Guatemala)
    neighbors. Despite Alvarado's initial success in the Battle of Acajutla, the indigenous people of Cuzcatlán, who according to tradition were led by a warlord...
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    Atlácatl (category History of El Salvador)
    into a volcano to remain an unconquered legend. El Salvador portal Battle of Acajutla Cuzcatlan Anastasio Aquino Feliciano Ama La Matanza Fowler William...
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  • of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also Map all coordinates in "Category:Battles of...
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    San Salvador (Cabrillo's ship) (category Channel Islands of California)
    of Pedro de Alvarado after a long and arduous battle, against the Native American resistance in El Salvador. In 1540 the fleet sailed from Acajutla,...
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    First Central American Civil War (category Federal Republic of Central America)
    of work and the confiscation of all his property. Irisarri managed to escape from the Salvadoran prison on January 7, 1830 and embarked from Acajutla...
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    Francisco Morazán (category Heads of state of the Federal Republic of Central America)
    travelled to Acajutla, San Salvador and Sonsonate where he was able to reactivate the local forces. From Acajutla, he left for the island of Martin Perez...
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    USS Kinkaid (category Cold War destroyers of the United States)
    permanent repairs. On 4 July 1993, Kinkaid paid a three-day port visit to Acajutla, marking the first visit by a United States warship to El Salvador in more...
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    Guard Act, 1978, as an agency of the Ministry of Defence. A tsunami drowned 10 people in El Salvador's resort town of Acajutla and left 2,000 people homeless...
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    arrived at the borders of the kingdom, he saw that civilians had been evacuated. Cuzcatlec warriors moved to the coastal city of Acajutla and waited for Alvarado...
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    Ilopango International Airport and oil facilities in Acajutla and Port Cutuco [es]. El Salvador lost 20% of its fuel reserves in the raids. However, despite...
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    Sonsonate Department (category Departments of El Salvador)
    year. Sonsonate Centro Sonsonate Este Sonsonate Norte Sonsonate Oeste Acajutla Armenia Caluco Cuisnahuat Izalco Juayúa Nahuizalco Nahulingo Salcoatitán...
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    USS Denver (CL-16) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    cruise in Mexican waters, during which time she made stops at Acapulco, Acajutla, San Salvador and Corinto, before arriving at San Diego on 3 May 1913....
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    La Matanza (category Genocide of indigenous peoples of North America)
    Canadian warships HMCS Skeena and HMCS Vancouver were docked at the Port of Acajutla, and the ships were requested by the United Kingdom to protect any British...
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    Union Iron Works (category Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United States)
    Ukiah for the Battle Mountain and Lewis Railroad John D. Hall, Starr Grove S. H. Harmon for the Gualala Railroad F. Camacho for the Acajutla and Sonsonate...
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    cities at sea level such as Acajutla. Its weather cools from the months of November through February due to seasonal winds of the dry season. During these...
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    USS Yorktown (PG-1) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    armored cruisers West Virginia and Colorado and the tender Glacier at Acajutla, El Salvador, before sailing for Corinto, Nicaragua, in March 1909. After...
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    USS Annapolis (PG-10) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    departed Nicaraguan waters to return to San Francisco where, after stops at Acajutla, El Salvador, and at San Diego, she arrived on 30 December. That same day...
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    Prudencio Alfaro (category Vice presidents of El Salvador)
    Figueroa. During the invasion, another leader, Manuel Rivas, raided a bank in Acajutla for $20,000 in silver, which led to a personal disagreement between Alfaro...
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  • request of the British Consul in San Salvador following the outbreak of a peasant uprising. A landing party was briefly sent ashore at Acajutla, but the...
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