Pueblo Revolt
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The Pueblo Revolt of 1680, also known as the Pueblo Revolution, First American Revolution, Po'pay's Rebellion or Popé's Rebellion, was a revolution of most of the Indigenous Pueblo peoples led by Po'p
Pueblo Rebellion, Loren Mozley (1936)
The location of the Pueblo villages and their neighbors in early New Mexico.
Taos Pueblo, Po'pay's base during the revolt
The Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe, seen here in a 1930s postcard, was besieged by the Pueblo in August 1680.
Pueblo republic
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After the Pueblo Revolt ejected the Spanish Empire from colonial New Mexico in 1680, the Pueblo peoples established a republican confederation from 1680 to 1692. The Pueblo confederation was the first
Pueblo Revolt
…led by Po'pay against the Spanish colonists in the province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México, larger than present-day New Mexico. The revolution created the Pueblo republic, the first pan-Pueblo sovereign polity. As the first successful anti-colonial revolution in the Americas, scholars describe the Pueblo Revolt as a…
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