It is said that the Spanish conquistadors arrived at the plateau of Chaparral, where the Indians had their center Pijaos room, and here was fought the war against the Indians by the Spanish. The website outlines the process of founding Chaparral as follows: ... Chaparral is a population that lived eight foundations: 1. The first foundation of which the news is made by the discoverer, Captain Francisco Trejo, a fortified house or fort, in the year 1556. 2. The second foundation was made in the year 1586, by General Diego Bocanegra, with the title of city with the name of Ciudad Real de las Torres Medina of Chaparral Pijaos of the Kings.
3. Third foundation was made that by the year 1592, the governor Bernardino and Guevara Mojica, also with the title of city, under the name of San Miguel de Pedraza Chaparral. 4. The fourth foundation was that of Fort San Lorenzo, in the year 1606, possibly on 10 August of that year. 5. The fifth was also founded Fort San Juan de Gandia, de1608 the year, although it seems that this is the same as San Lorenzo and the name change was occurring only on paper, in letters sent to President Borja King of Spain giving an account of his war against the heroic pijaos.
3. Third foundation was made that by the year 1592, the governor Bernardino and Guevara Mojica, also with the title of city, under the name of San Miguel de Pedraza Chaparral. 4. The fourth foundation was that of Fort San Lorenzo, in the year 1606, possibly on 10 August of that year. 5. The fifth was also founded Fort San Juan de Gandia, de1608 the year, although it seems that this is the same as San Lorenzo and the name change was occurring only on paper, in letters sent to President Borja King of Spain giving an account of his war against the heroic pijaos.
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