Honduras

Honduras's History

By vholland
  • 1000 B.C - The Maya came to Copan in western Honduras.
    Feb 2, 1000

    1000 B.C - The Maya came to Copan in western Honduras.

    The mayan were the first Native Americans to be in Honduras.
  • Period: May 23, 1000 to

    Honduras's History

  • Mar 22, 1502

    Columbus came for his first time in Trujillo.

    First Christopher traveled to Trujillo and then traveled the rest of Honduras
  • 1502 - Christopher Columbus explored Honduras with 4 other central american nations.
    May 23, 1502

    1502 - Christopher Columbus explored Honduras with 4 other central american nations.

  • Jan 1, 1520

    Conquistadors and settlers arrived.

    The Conquistadors and settlers settled in Honduras to populate it
  • May 28, 1525

    Spain becomes conquest of Honduras

  • 1570 - Adventurers discovered gold and silver.
    May 23, 1570

    1570 - Adventurers discovered gold and silver.

    Adventurers mind and found gold and silver

  • 1821 - Honduras declared its independence from Spain.

  • Honduras joins the united provinces of central america.

  • Honduras got their independence from Spain.

    Honduras fought a war in spain to gain its independence.

  • Honduras became fully independent.

    Honduras became fully independent from spain.

  • Honduras is ruled by two mean dictators.

    The people of Honduras are slaves to the dictators

  • A small war with El Salvador is started due to isues about heavy imigration.

  • Immigrants from the caribbean Islands landed in the Bay Islands.

    Immigrants from the caribbean Islands landed in the Bay Islands.

    Imigrants from the caribbean islands landed in the Bay Islands in Honduras to spread.

  • General Paz sighned a peace treaty

  • Hurricane Mitch kills 5,000 people and causing $3 billion in damage.

    Honduras is distroyed by Huricane Mitch