Regional1494

Battle of Vega Real

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

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Vega Real (1494), part of the Spanish Conquest of Haiti. Spain defeated Tainos. Battle followed by a massacre.

Belligerents2

Spain
Tainos

ON THE MAPSpanish Empire (Americas)

Conflict graph

PART OFColumbus Expeditions and Early Contact

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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Cite as: Battle of Vega Real (1494). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-vega-real · Sources & methodology