Category
page 1Colonial Central America

Antigua Guatemala
city in the central highlands of Guatemala
British Honduras
UK possession in Central America between 1798 and 1981, today Belize
Mosquitia
Occupied territory in Central America
Sebastián de Belalcázar
Spanish conquistador
Captaincy General of Guatemala
Spanish 1540-1821 possession in Central America; administrative division of the Spanish Empire, under the viceroyalty of New Spain

Duchy of Veragua
Spanish noble rank
Spanish conquest of Guatemala
1521 conquest
Castilla de Oro
name given by the Spanish settlers to Central American territories
Spanish Main
historical region
Province of Tierra Firme
Spain's New World Empire coastal possessions surrounding the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico
Pleitos colombinos
Lawsuits of heirs of Christopher Columbus against Spain
Real Audiencia de Panamá
governing body and superior court in the Spanish Empire (1538-1751)
Spanish conquest of Honduras
conquest of Honduras