Honduran-Nicaraguan War of 1907
At a glance:
- Series: Magill’s Guide to Military History
- Categories: Government and Politics, Military History
- Subcategories: Wars, Battles, Latinos, Hispanics, Chicanos
- Curriculum: Latin American History
- Geographical Location: Nicaragua, Honduras
- Date: December, 1906-December, 1907
Article abstract: At issue: Dominance of Central America by the rival presidents of Guatemala and Nicaragua. Result: Intervention of Mexico and the United States; the Washington Conference of December, 1907; establishment of a Central American Court of Arbitration to settle differences peacefully.
Background
With the exceptions of Belize and Panama, the countries of Central America formed a single administrative unit throughout the period of the Spanish Empire. They also formed part of Agustín de Iturbide’s short-lived Mexican empire. For the next...
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