Calchaquí Wars
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The Calchaquí Wars were a series of prolonged 16th- and 17th-century conflicts in northwestern Argentina in which the indigenous Calchaquí peoples fiercely resisted Spanish conquest and colonization.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
indigenous resistance
ⓘ
war ⓘ |
| cause |
Spanish conquest and colonization of Calchaquí territories
ⓘ
resistance to encomienda system ⓘ resistance to forced labor and tribute ⓘ |
| conflictIn |
Calchaquí Valleys
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valle Calchaquí NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | series of wars ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| describedAs | prolonged conflicts of indigenous resistance to Spanish rule ⓘ |
| endTime | 17th century ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
cultural disruption of Calchaquí and Diaguita societies
ⓘ
strengthening of Spanish frontier defenses in the northwest of present-day Argentina ⓘ |
| hasPart |
First Calchaquí War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Calchaquí War NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Calchaquí War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Spanish colonial period in South America ⓘ |
| impact |
depopulation of Calchaquí valleys
ⓘ
expansion of Spanish settlements in Tucumán region ⓘ forced relocation of indigenous communities ⓘ |
| languageOfBelligerent |
Cacán
GENERATED
ⓘ
Spanish GENERATED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northwestern Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainBelligerent |
Calchaquí people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryObjective |
defense of Calchaquí territory
ⓘ
imposition of Spanish colonial authority ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Juan Calchaquí
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish colonial governors of Tucumán ⓘ |
| opponent |
Calchaquí people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish colonists in Río de la Plata region ⓘ |
| participant |
Diaguita peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inca-descended groups in the region ⓘ |
| partOf |
Spanish conquest of the Americas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
colonial wars in South America ⓘ |
| region | Andean Northwest of Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
History of Tucumán Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indigenous peoples in Argentina ⓘ Spanish conquest of the Diaguita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Spanish victory
ⓘ
consolidation of Spanish colonial control in northwestern Argentina ⓘ defeat of Calchaquí resistance ⓘ |
| startTime | 16th century ⓘ |
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