Battle of Vega Real
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The Battle of Vega Real, also called the Battle of the Holy Hill or the Battle of Jáquimo, took place on 24 March 1495 on the island of Hispaniola between an indigenous alliance and Spanish forces, commanded by Christopher Columbus, Bartholomew Columbus and Alonso de Ojeda, with the help of indigenous people led by Guacanagaríx. The battle resulted in the defeat and capture of the Taíno leader Caonabo, ending indigenous resistance on Hispaniola.
1495
Wikidata
Crown of Castile, Chiefdoms of Hispaniola,
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Location: 19.2242, -70.5283, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
2 places
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1495 Battle of Vega Real
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Cristobal Colón, 1893 "La gran batalla que tuvo el almirante con el Rey Guarionex y cien mil indios en la Vega Real". (4383849255)| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| event | armed conflict | 1495 | Battle of Vega Real | Christopher Columbus, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1495 | Battle of Vega Real | battle, Crown of Castile, Chiefdoms of Hispaniola | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Cristobal Colón, 1893 "La gran batalla que tuvo el almirante con el Rey Guarionex y cien mil indios en la Vega Real". (4383849255) | Commons | ||
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