Tiguex War (1540 AD)

Tiguex War (12 Southern Tiwa Puebloans vs Expedition of Francisco Vázquez de Coronado) took place in 1540 AD during Coronado expedition.

Battle facts

Year: 1540 AD
Date: 1540-01-01
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Coronado expedition
Side A: 12 Southern Tiwa Puebloans
Side B: Expedition of Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
Commanders (A): Xauían
Commanders (B): Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, García López de Cárdenas
Casualties: approx. Hundreds killed, executed, or woundedSmall number of Spanish and Mexican fighters killed Over 100 wounded
Outcome: Spanish victory
Coordinates: 35.309°, -106.552°