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The Puebloans,or Pueblo peoples,are Native Americans in the Southwestern United States who share common agricultural,material,and religious practices. Among the currently inhabited Pueblos,Taos,San Ildefonso,Acoma,Zuni,and Hopi are some of the most commonly known. Pueblo people speak languages from four different language families,and each Pueblo is further divided culturally by kinship systems and agricultural practices,although all cultivate varieties of maize.
Santa Fe de Nuevo México was a province of the Spanish Empire and New Spain,and later a territory of independent Mexico. The first capital was San Juan de los Caballeros from 1598 until 1610,and from 1610 onward the capital was La Villa Real de la Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asís.
Juan de Oñate y Salazar was a Spaniard conquistador from New Spain,explorer,and colonial governor of the province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México in the viceroyalty of New Spain. He led early Spanish expeditions to the Great Plains and Lower Colorado River Valley,encountering numerous indigenous tribes in their homelands there. Oñate founded settlements in the province,now in the Southwestern United States.
The Pueblo Revolt of 1680,also known as Popé's Rebellion or Popay's Rebellion,was an uprising of most of the indigenous Pueblo people against the Spanish colonizers in the province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México,larger than present-day New Mexico. The Pueblo Revolt killed 400 Spaniards and drove the remaining 2,000 settlers out of the province. The Spaniards reconquered New Mexico twelve years later.
The Tewa are a linguistic group of Pueblo Native Americans who speak the Tewa language and share the Pueblo culture. Their homelands are on or near the Rio Grande in New Mexico north of Santa Fe. They comprise the following communities:
The Archdiocese of Santa Fe is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the southwestern region of the United States in the state of New Mexico. While the mother church,the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi,is in the city of Santa Fe,its administrative center is in the city of Albuquerque. The Diocese comprises the counties of Rio Arriba,Taos,Colfax,Union,Mora,Harding,Los Alamos,Sandoval,Santa Fe,San Miguel,Quay,Bernalillo,Valencia,Socorro,Torrance,Guadalupe,De Baca,Roosevelt,and Curry. The current archbishop is John Charles Wester,who was installed on June 4,2015.
Mission Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Zía was a Spanish Mission to the Zia Indians,established around 1610 by Franciscan missionaries accompanying Juan de Oñate. The church sustained severe damage in the Pueblo Revolt of 1680;after the reconquest of the territory by Diego de Vargas in 1692,the Franciscans returned and performed a mass baptism of the Zia. Reconstruction of the church began in 1706 under the supervision of Fray Juan Alvarez,and was completed in 1750 under Fray Manuel Bermejo.
Antonio de Otermín was the Spanish Governor of the northern New Spain province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México,today the U.S. states of New Mexico and Arizona,from 1678 to 1682. He was governor at the time of the Pueblo Revolt,during which the religious leader Popéled the Pueblo people in a military ouster of the Spanish colonists. Otermín had to cope with the revolt with help of the settlers and their descendants in New Mexico,fighting against the Pueblo in some military campaigns and establishing a refuge for the surviving settlers and loyal native Pueblo in the vicinity of the modern Ciudad Juárez,current Mexico.
The progenitors of the Baca family of New Mexico were Cristóbal Baca (Vaca) and his wife Ana Ortiz. Cristóbal was a military captain from Mexico City,who arrived in 1600 with his family to help reinforce the Spanish colonial Santa Fe de Nuevo Mexico province in the Viceroyalty of New Spain. At the time,they had three grown daughters and a small son. The Bacas had another son while living in Nuevo México. the family then moved to Grants,New Mexico.
The following is an alphabetical list of articles related to the U.S. state of New Mexico.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of New Mexico:
The Hispanos of New Mexico,also known as Neomexicanos or Nuevomexicanos,are Hispanic residents originating in the historical region of Santa Fe de Nuevo México,today the US state of New Mexico,southern Colorado,and other parts of the Southwestern United States including Arizona,Nevada,Texas,and Utah. They are descended from Oasisamerica groups and the settlers of the Viceroyalty of New Spain,the First Mexican Empire and Republic,the Centralist Republic of Mexico,and the New Mexico Territory.
Pedro de Peralta was Governor of New Mexico between 1610 and 1613 at a time when it was a province of New Spain. He formally founded the city of Santa Fe,New Mexico in 1610. In August 1613 he was arrested and jailed for almost a year by the Franciscan friar Isidro Ordóñez. Later,he was vindicated by the Mexican Inquisition and held a number of other senior posts in the Spanish imperial administration.
Isidro Ordóñez was a Franciscan friar who seized control of New Mexico in 1613,imprisoning Governor Pedro de Peralta. Later he was summoned to Mexico City and reprimanded for his actions by the Mexican Inquisition.
Francisco Gómez is a Spanish name which may refer to:
Luis de Rosas was a soldier who served as the ninth Spanish Governor of New Mexico from 1637 until 1641,when he was then imprisoned and assassinated. During his administration,de Rosas clashed with the Franciscans,mainly because of his handling of the indigenous Americans,whom he forced to work for him or sold them as slaves. The Franciscans promoted a revolt of the citizens of New Mexico against him. De Rosas was imprisoned after an investigation relating to his position as governor. He was killed by soldiers while in prison.
Juan de Samaniego y Díez de Ulzurrun Xaca ("Jaca") y Roncal,better known just as Juan Samaniego y Jaca,was a prominent Spanish military officer who served as Governor of New Mexico between 1653 and 1656. He initiated several expeditions to liberate native people from Amerindians who attacked,kidnapped and took those native people as prisoners.
Juan Manso de Contreras was the Governor of New Mexico between 1656 and 1659.
Juan Flores de Sierra y Valdés was a Spanish soldier who served as Governor of New Mexico in 1641. He was replaced at his death by Francisco Gomes.