Pedro CALDERA

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1530 
  • 1530: First arrival of Spanish (Captain Pedro Almíndez Chirinos) in area of Totatiche and Villa Guerrero
1540 
  • 1540: Mixton War (indigenous uprising against Spanish) in area of present-day Colotlan and Tlaltenango.
1550 
  • 1550: Chichimeca War begins
1579 
  • 1579: First land grant in Villa Guerrero given by Spanish crown to Luis de los Rios Proaño
1590 
  • 1590: Chichimeca War ends
1591 
  • 1591: Viceroy Luis de Velasco sends several hundered Tlaxcaltex families to the area around Colotlan to settle the area and civilize local indigenous inhabitants.
1595 
  • 1595: Town of Totatiche is founded by Miguel de Caldera
1607 
  • 1607: Wixarika and Tepecano uprising around Bolaños Canyon
1622 
  • 1622: Descendants of Luis de los Rios Proaño reclaim land grant in Villa Guerrero by seeking out titles in Zacatecas