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Petén
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The
Spanish
conquest
of
Petén
was
the
last
stage
of
the
conquest
of
Guatemala
,
a
prolonged
conflict
Hostile_encounter
during
the
Spanish
colonisation
of
the
Americas
.
A
wide
lowland
plain
covered
Hiding_objects
with
dense
rainforest
,
Petén
contains
Containing
a
central
drainage
basin
with
a
series
of
lakes
and
areas
of
savannah
.
The
conquest
of
Petén
,
a
region
now
incorporated
Cause_to_be_included
into
the
modern
republic
of
Guatemala
,
climaxed
in
1697
with
the
capture
Conquering
of
Nojpetén
,
the
island
capital
of
the
Itza
kingdom
,
by
Martín
de
Ursúa
y
Arizmendi
.
Sizeable
Maya
populations
existed
Presence
in
Petén
before
the
conquest
Conquering
,
particularly
around
the
central
lakes
and
along
the
rivers
.
Petén
was
divided
into
different
Maya
polities
engaged
Participation
in
a
complex
web
of
alliances
and
enmities
.
Other
groups
with
territories
in
Petén
included
Cause_to_be_included
the
Kejache
,
the
Acala
,
the
Lakandon
Chʼol
,
the
Xocmo
,
the
Chinamita
,
the
Icaiche
and
the
Manche
Chʼol
.
Petén
was
first
penetrated
Attack
by
Hernán
Cortés
with
a
sizeable
expedition
that
crossed
Motion_directional
the
territory
from
north
to
south
in
1525
.
Spanish
missionaries
laid
the
groundwork
for
the
extension
of
colonial
administration
in
the
extreme
south
of
Petén
from
1596
onwards
,
but
no
further
Spanish
entry
of
central
Petén
took place
Process_start
until
1618
and
1619
when
missionaries
arrived at
Arriving
the
Itza
capital
,
having
travelled
Traveling
from
the
Spanish
town
of
Mérida
in
Yucatán
.
Spanish
missionaries
laid
the
groundwork
for
the
extension
of
colonial
administration
in
the
extreme
south
of
Petén
from
1596
onwards
,
but
no
further
Spanish
entry
of
central
Petén
took place
Process_start
until
1618
and
1619
when
missionaries
arrived at
Arriving
the
Itza
capital
,
having
travelled
Traveling
from
the
Spanish
town
of
Mérida
in
Yucatán
.
In
1695
a
military
expedition
tried
to
reach
Arriving
Lake
Petén
Itzá
from
Guatemala
;
this
was
followed
in
1696
by
missionaries
from
Mérida
and
in
1697
by
Martín
de
Ursúa
's
expedition
from
Yucatán
that
resulted in
Causation
the
final
defeat
Conquering
of
the
independent
kingdoms
of
central
Petén
and
their
incorporation
Dispersal
into
the
Spanish
Empire
.
In
1695
a
military
expedition
tried
to
reach
Arriving
Lake
Petén
Itzá
from
Guatemala
;
this
was
followed
in
1696
by
missionaries
from
Mérida
and
in
1697
by
Martín
de
Ursúa
's
expedition
from
Yucatán
that
resulted in
Causation
the
final
defeat
Conquering
of
the
independent
kingdoms
of
central
Petén
and
their
incorporation
Dispersal
into
the
Spanish
Empire
.
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