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Cuzcatlan (Pipil: Kuskatan; Nahuatl:
Cuzcatlan) was a pre-Columbian
Nahua state confederation of the
Mesoamerican postclassical period that
extended from...
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Precious Jewels", back-formed into
classical Nahuatl Cōzcatlān, and as
Cuzcatlán. It was the
largest domain in
Salvadoran territory up
until European contact...
- name of the last
ruler of an
Indigenous state based around the city of
Cuzcatlan, in the
southeastern periphery of
Mesoamerica (present-day El Salvador)...
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first effort by
Spanish forces to
extend their dominion to the
nation of
Cuzcatlan (in
modern El Salvador), in June 1524.
These efforts established many...
- Guatemala.
Cuzcatlan was a
Pipil confederacy of
kingdoms and city-states
located in present-day El Salvador.
According to legend,
Cuzcatlan was established...
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between the
Spanish conquistador Pedro de
Alvarado and the
standing army of
Cuzcatlan Pipils, an
indigenous Nahua state, in the
neighborhood of present-day...
- Part of a
series on the
History of El
Salvador Kingdom of
Cuzcatlan (c.1200–1528)
Spanish conquest (1524–1539)
Intendancy of San
Salvador (1785–1821)...
- Alvarado.
Alvarado launched his
expedition against the
Pipil province of
Cuzcatlan, also
known as Nequepio, from the
Guatemalan Highlands, but by July 1524...
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Mesoamerican deity Quetzalcoatl.
According to
legend in El Salvador, the city of
Cuzcatlán (the
capital city of the Pipil/Cuzcatlecs) was
founded by the
exiled Toltec...
- (291.97 sq mi), it is El Salvador's
smallest department. Cuscatlán or
Cuzcatlán was the name the
original inhabitants of the
Western part of the country...
