Regional1524

Battle of Quetzaltenango

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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Guatemala

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Quetzaltenango (1524), part of the Spanish Conquest of Guatemala. Spain defeated Quiche.

Belligerents2

Spain
Quiche

ON THE MAPSpanish Empire (Americas)

Conflict graph

PART OFSpanish Conquest of Guatemala

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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