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  1. History of El Salvador - Wikipedia

    The history of El Salvador begins with several distinct groups of Mesoamerican people, especially the Pipil, the Lenca and the Maya. In the early 16th century, the Spanish Empire conquered …

  2. El Salvador | History, Flag, Map, Population, Capital ...

    Dec 31, 2025 · From the late 1970s to the early 1990s, El Salvador was the focus of international attention, owing to its civil war and to external involvement in its internal conflicts.

  3. History of El Salvador - Teaching Central America

    Below is a brief overview of Salvadoran history up until the late 20th century. See also El Salvador: A Brief History, a booklet by David Iles available for free download. Historians …

  4. A Brief History of El Salvador – Imagining Central America

    El Salvador is the smallest of the Central American countries—approximately the size of Connecticut—and the only one that does not border the Caribbean. The majority of the …

  5. A Timeline of Important Events Through El Salvador's History

    El Salvador has a rich tapestry of history, filled with culture, important figures, and pivotal moments. We’re about to go into the historical timeline and see why this land of mountains …

  6. History of El Salvador: From the Mayas to Bukele, 3000 Years ...

    Dec 2, 2025 · Discover the fascinating history of El Salvador, from the Mayan civilization and the Pipils to the Bukele era. Spanish conquest, independence, civil war and modern renaissance: …

  7. History of El Salvador | How Old is El Salvador?

    El Salvador would eventually gain its independence from Spain in 1821. Unlike the other European powers, Spain was not able to maintain a firm hold over its colonies. At the time, El …