From its settlement in 1519 to 1825, the fortress of San Juan de Ulúa and the port of Veracruz were part of the defense system of the Spanish Grand Caribbean which consisted of mutual aid in case of danger before an enemy attack. Because of its geographical location, Veracruz was the least vulnerable military plaza, least attacked by corsairs and enemies of the Crown; from it left the remittances of the place and of soldiers for the support of the other squares. Everything changed with the beginning of the civil war of 1810 in New Spain because now the Spanish government depended on sending troops and resources from Cuba to retain it, as much as possible, until its surrender in 1825Desde o seu assentamento em 1519 até 1825, a fortalez...
Veracruz is the beginning of the history of our country, says Carlos Fuentes ; it is where Mexico or...
The continuous expansion of the lands of the Spanish crown made necessary to build series of fortifi...
After the arrival of the Europeans to the Caribbean islands in 1492, this region acquired an importa...
Desde de su poblamiento en 1519 hasta 1825, la fortaleza de San Juan de Ulúa y el puerto de Veracruz...
From its settlement in 1519 to 1825, the fortress of San Juan de Ulúa and the port of Veracruz were...
<p>En 1819 una expedición militar al mando del teniente general Manuel Cagigal partió de Cádiz hacia...
Cartagena de Indias in Colombia and Veracruz in Mexico were fortified and bastioned cities that face...
El puerto de Veracruz siempre fue en un punto nodal del sistema defensivo novohispano, pero su impor...
The urban layout of the city of Veracruz corresponds to the one it had when the city was founded for...
San Francisco de Campeche is now the only city in Mexico, and one of a few cities in the world that ...
Juan Ortiz Escamilla presenta tres volúmenes titulados: Veracruz en armas. La guerra civil 1810-1820...
Fundada por Hernán Cortés en 1519, Veracruz es la ciudad más antigua de México. En el periodo coloni...
A lo largo del periodo colonial, la principal defensa del virreinato fueron las milicias de afromest...
A través del análisis de estadísticas fiscales y tablas consulares, el autor intenta establecer la i...
Este artículo tiene como objeto analizar las propiedades estratégicas que fueron parte de la realida...
Veracruz is the beginning of the history of our country, says Carlos Fuentes ; it is where Mexico or...
The continuous expansion of the lands of the Spanish crown made necessary to build series of fortifi...
After the arrival of the Europeans to the Caribbean islands in 1492, this region acquired an importa...
Desde de su poblamiento en 1519 hasta 1825, la fortaleza de San Juan de Ulúa y el puerto de Veracruz...
From its settlement in 1519 to 1825, the fortress of San Juan de Ulúa and the port of Veracruz were...
<p>En 1819 una expedición militar al mando del teniente general Manuel Cagigal partió de Cádiz hacia...
Cartagena de Indias in Colombia and Veracruz in Mexico were fortified and bastioned cities that face...
El puerto de Veracruz siempre fue en un punto nodal del sistema defensivo novohispano, pero su impor...
The urban layout of the city of Veracruz corresponds to the one it had when the city was founded for...
San Francisco de Campeche is now the only city in Mexico, and one of a few cities in the world that ...
Juan Ortiz Escamilla presenta tres volúmenes titulados: Veracruz en armas. La guerra civil 1810-1820...
Fundada por Hernán Cortés en 1519, Veracruz es la ciudad más antigua de México. En el periodo coloni...
A lo largo del periodo colonial, la principal defensa del virreinato fueron las milicias de afromest...
A través del análisis de estadísticas fiscales y tablas consulares, el autor intenta establecer la i...
Este artículo tiene como objeto analizar las propiedades estratégicas que fueron parte de la realida...
Veracruz is the beginning of the history of our country, says Carlos Fuentes ; it is where Mexico or...
The continuous expansion of the lands of the Spanish crown made necessary to build series of fortifi...
After the arrival of the Europeans to the Caribbean islands in 1492, this region acquired an importa...