Spanish borderlands of northwestern New Spain

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The Spanish borderlands of northwestern New Spain were a remote, contested frontier zone along the lower Colorado River and adjacent deserts where Spanish colonial expansion, Indigenous nations, and overland routes between Mexico and Alta California converged.

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Quechan uprising of 1781 region Spanish borderlands of northwestern New Spain