1655English Conquest of Jamaica

The English, led by Sir William Penn and General Robert Vena...
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⚔️ Pizarro's Conquest of the Inca Empire Begins

Pizarro's Conquest of the Inca Empire Begins (1532)
ConquestColonialismInca EmpireSpanish EmpireExplorationMilitary HistoryImperialism
PeruPeruSpainSpainEcuadorEcuadorColombiaColombiaBoliviaBoliviaArgentinaArgentinaChileChile

⚔️ Execution of Inca Leader Tupac Amaru I

Spanish conquistadores apprehend the last Inca leader Tupak Amaru at Vilcabamba, Peru, and execute him in Cuzco.
Execution of Inca Leader Tupac Amaru I (1572)
ColonialismInca EmpireSpanish EmpirePeruConquestResistanceIndigenous PeoplesMilitary History
PeruPeruSpainSpain

⚔️ English Conquest of Jamaica

The English, led by Sir William Penn and General Robert Venables, took over the last Spanish fort in Jamaica.
ColonialismEnglish EmpireSpanish EmpireMilitary HistoryConquestImperialism
JamaicaJamaicaUnited KingdomUnited KingdomSpainSpain

⚔️ Anglo-Spanish War Ends in Stalemate

1729: Anglo-Spanish War ends inconclusively.
Anglo-Spanish War Ends in Stalemate (1727)
WarfareColonialismMaritime ConflictTradeImperialism
United KingdomUnited KingdomSpainSpain

⚔️ British Capture and Failed Siege of St. Augustine

The British captured St. Augustine, Florida but lose to the Spanish during the Siege of St. Augustine.
British Capture and Failed Siege of St. Augustine (1740)
ColonialismFloridaBritish EmpireSpanish EmpireSiegeMilitary HistoryNorth American History
United KingdomUnited KingdomSpainSpainUnited StatesUnited States