History of Colombia
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The history of Colombia includes the settlements and society by indigenous peoples, most notably, the Muisca Confederation, Quimbaya Civilization, and Tairona Chiefdoms; the Spanish arrived in 1492 and initiated a period of annexation and colonization,
most noteworthy being Spanish conquest; ultimately creating the Viceroyalty of New Granada, with its capital at Bogotá.
Independence from Spain was won in 1819, but by 1830 the "Gran Colombia" Federation was dissolved.
What is now Colombia and Panama emerged as the Republic of New Granada.
The new nation experimented with federalism as the Granadine Confederation （1858）, and then the United States of Colombia （1863）, before the Republic of Colombia was finally declared in 1886; as well as constant political violence in the country.
Panama seceded in 1903.
Since the 1960s, the country has suffered from an asymmetric low-intensity armed conflict, which escalated in the 1990s, but then decreased from 2005 onward.
The legacy of Colombia's history has resulted in a rich cultural heritage; while varied geography, and the imposing landscape of the country has resulted in the development of very strong regional identities.
From approximately 12,000 years BP onwards, hunter-gatherer societies existed near present-day Bogotá （at El Abra and Tequendama）, and they traded with one another and with cultures living in the Magdalena River valley.
Due to its location, the present territory of Colombia was a corridor of early human migration from Mesoamerica and the Caribbean to the Andes and the Amazon basin.
The oldest archaeological finds are from the Pubenza archaeological site and El Totumo archaeological site in the Magdalena Valley 100 kilometres （62 mi） southwest of Bogotá.
These sites date from the Paleoindian period （18,000–8000 BCE）.
At Puerto Hormiga archaeological site and other sites, traces from the Archaic per...
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