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5 ημέρες πριν · Geographical and historical treatment of Panama, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government.
Panama was part of the Spanish Empire for over 300 years (1513–1821) and its fate changed with its geopolitical importance to the Spanish crown. In the 16th and 17th centuries, at the height of the Empire, no other region would prove of more strategic and economic importance.
22 Φεβ 2024 · Panama’s history of colonization, migration, and trade has resulted in a rich tapestry of cultural diversity. Indigenous peoples, including the Guna, Emberá, and Ngäbe-Buglé, have inhabited the region for centuries, contributing their languages, traditions, and customs to Panama’s cultural heritage.
4 Νοε 2024 · Explored and settled by the Spanish in the 16th century, Panama broke with Spain in 1821 and joined a union of Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela that was named the Republic of Gran Colombia. When the union dissolved in 1830, Panama remained part of Colombia.
The United States recognized Panama on November 6, 1903, after Panama declared its independence from Colombia. On November 3, 1903, Panamanians had revolted against the Colombian government, declared an independent Republic of Panama, and established a provisional government junta.
The southernmost of the Central American nations, Panama is south of Costa Rica and north of Colombia. The Panama Canal bisects the isthmus at its narrowest and lowest point, allowing passage from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean. Panama is slightly smaller than South Carolina.
28 Μαΐ 2018 · 1821 - Panama becomes independent of Spain, but joins the confederacy of Gran Colombia, which also comprises Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. 1830 - Panama becomes part of Colombia...