Popé's insurgents meanwhile besiege Santa Fe, surrounding…

August 1680 CE

Popé's insurgents meanwhile besiege Santa Fe, surrounding the city and cutting off its water supply.

New Mexico Governor Antonio de Otermín, barricaded in the Governor’s Palace, calls for a general retreat.

The remaining three thousand Spanish settlers stream out of the capital city on August 21 and head for El Paso del Norte.

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Santa Fe Santa Fe New Mexico United States View →

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Franciscans, or Order of St. Francis View → Apache (Na-Dené tribe) View → Navajo people (Na-Dené tribe) View → New Spain, Viceroyalty of View → Spain, Habsburg Kingdom of View → Santa Fe de Nuevo México (Spanish Colony) View → Pueblo V culture View →

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Colonization of the Americas, Spanish View → Encomienda system View → Pueblo Uprising View →

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Conflict View → Mayhem View → Government View →

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