Nicaragua
The Land of Lakes and Volcanoes
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49 Moments
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1941
19-Dec-1941
Nicaragua declares war during World War II
1937
01-Jan-1937
Anastasio Somoza García ascended to the presidency of Nicaragua
1933
02-Jan-1933
United States Marine Corps officially withdrew from Nicaragua
1927
1927
U.S.-engineered pact leads to Somoza family's rise
1927
Rebel General Augusto César Sandino's Leadership from 1927 to 1933 in Nicaragua
1926
27-Aug-1926
Return of U.S. Marines Due to Violent Conflict
1914
05-Aug-1914
The Bryan-Chamorro Treaty signed
1912
Aug-1912
U.S. Marines' Military Presence in Nicaragua from 1912 to 1933 with Brief Interruption
1909
18-Nov-1909
U.S. Intervention in Nicaragua Against President Zelaya
1894
1894
Integration of the Mosquito Coast into Nicaragua and Its Historical Significance
1855
1855
William Walker Declares Himself President of Nicaragua
1852
05-Feb-1852
Managua was officially declared the capital of Nicaragua
1838
30-Apr-1838
Nicaragua officially declared itself an independent republic
1823
01-Jul-1823
Nicaragua Joins United Provinces of Central America
1822
04-Jan-1822
Nicaragua's Integration into the First Mexican Empire
1779
1779
Central America became a battleground for British and Spanish forces
1610
1610
Eruption of Momotombo Volcano Leads to Destruction and Rebuilding of León City
1527
1527
León Designated as Capital of the Colony Following Diplomatic Efforts by Arias Dávila
1524
1524
Founding of Granada and its Role in Nicaragua's Urban Development
1522
1522
Encounter Between Indigenous Nahua Tribe and Chief Macuilmiquiztli in Nicaragua
1502
1502
First European Exploration of Present-Day Nicaragua and Its Historical Significance
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