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Category:History of Colombia __ an index of articles related to Colombian history found in Wikipedia - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:History_of_Colombia

Colombia: History __ "Prior to the Spanish conquest, Colombia was inhabited by Chibcha, sub-Andean, and Caribbean peoples, all of whom lived in organized, agriculturally based communities. After the Spanish conquest, which began in 1525, the area of present-day Colombia formed the nucleus of New Granada..."  A general look at colombia history along with other interesting information about the country. - From infoplease.com - http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0857443.html

Colombia History __ You will find a good general overview of Colombia's history along with additional information about Columbia. - From iexplore.com - http://www.iexplore.com/dmap/Colombia/History

Colombian History __ A brief look at Colombian history. - From Aurelia Fuertes Medina - http://www.ddg.com/LIS/aurelia/colhis.htm

Colombian History __ A very brief look. - From ddg.com - http://www.ddg.com/LIS/aurelia/colhis.htm

Colombia - History __ "The first Spanish settlement, Santa Marta on the Caribbean coast, dates from 1525. In 1536, Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada and a company of 900 men traveled up the Magdalena River in search of the legendary land of El Dorado."  A general overview of Colombia history. - From nationsencyclopedia.com - http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/Americas/Colombia-HISTORY.html

Colombia's Civil War: History of Conflict __ A lot of information.  Click on the "dates" to learn about important events. - From pbs.org - http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/latin_america/colombia/timeline.html

Culture of Colombia - History and ethnic relations, Urbanism ... __ You will find a lot of interesting information along with a good section about history. - From everyculture.com - http://www.everyculture.com/Bo-Co/Colombia.html 

History of Colombia __ "About twelve thousand years ago hunter-gatherer societies existed near present-day Bogotá (at El Abra and Tequendama), and they traded with one another and with cultures living in the Magdalena River valley."  An encyclopedic article with links to additional resources. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Colombia

History of Colombia __ "Comprehensive online resources about the history of Colombia." - From about.com - http://history1900s.about.com/library/world/blxcolombia.htm

The history of the Republic of Colombia __ You will find individual, click-to-read articles on Colombian history and issues organized by theme. - From Hartford Web Publishing - http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/42/index-d.html

 

Jewish Virtual History Tour: Colombia __ A history of the Jewish people and their association with Colombia. - From jewishvirtuallibrary.org - http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/vjw/columbia.html

An Overview of Recent Colombian History __ A very well annotated timeline of Colombian history, English version followed by Spanish version. - From Colombia Human Rights Network - http://colhrnet.igc.org/timeline.htm

Political and Economic History of Colombia __ "In contrast to many other Latin American countries Colombia has not been plagued with military takeovers of the government. Colombia has had its share of violence but typically the battles have been between different civilian political factions."  A general overview of the economic and political history of Colombia. - From Thayer Watkins - http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/watkins/colombia.htm  

Timeline: Colombia __ Annotated timeline of important dates and events in Colombian history. - illustrated - From BBC - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/country_profiles/1212827.stm

 

 

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