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Chichimeca military strikes against the Spanish included raidings, ambushing critical economic routes, and pillaging. In the long-running Chichimeca War (1550–1590), the Spanish initially attempted to defeat the combined Chichimeca peoples in a war of "fire and blood", but eventually sought peace as they were unable to defeat them. The ...
The Chichimeca Jonaz are an indigenous people of Mexico, living in the states of Guanajuato and San Luis Potosí. In Guanajuato, the Chichimeca Jonaz people live in a community in San Luis de la Paz municipality. The settlement is 2,070 m above sea level. They call this place Rancho Úza or Misión Chichimeca.
The Ximpece are an Indigenous people of Mexico who were a semi-nomadic ethnic group of Chichimecas who lived among the Pame and the Jonaz.The National Commission for the Development of Indigenous Peoples reported that "about 60,000 Amerindians live in the state of Querétaro, belonging to the Otomi, Chichimeca, Pame, Jonace and Ximpece peoples."
A photo taken in 1909 in Fort Sumner, N.M., shows Deluvina Maxwell, center, a Dine’ (Navajo) woman enslaved in the household of prominent landowners Lucien and Maria de la Luz Beaubien Maxwell ...
Chichimeca Jonaz, Ximpece The north Pame , or Xi'iuy (alternate spelling: Xi'úi, Xi'ui, Xi'oi, or Xiyui ), as they refer to themselves, the south Pame, or Ñáhu , Nyaxu (in Hidalgo ), and the Pame in Querétaro or Re Nuye Eyyä , [ 1 ] are an Indigenous people of central Mexico primarily living in the state of San Luis Potosí .
Chichimeca Tribes throughout the Gran Chichimeca A statue of a Chichimeca warrior in the city of Querétaro. On September 8, 1546, natives near the Cerro de la Bufa in what would become the city of Zacatecas showed the Spaniard Juan de Tolosa several pieces of silver-rich ore. News of the silver strike soon spread across New Spain.
The Chichimeca Jonaz refer to themselves and other indigenous as "uza" (singular) or "ézar" (plural), which roughly translates to "Indian". Their language is Oto-Pamean and related to their neighbors, the Otomi. Most Chichimecas are found in the municipality of San Luis de la Paz, in the community of Rancho Uza or Mision Chichimeca.
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