Menceyato | Glossary | Canarias Historia

Meaning

An Indigenous political unit of Tenerife ruled by a mencey before the Castilian conquest.

Reference source

Canarias Historia - fichas de Bencomo y mundo aborigen

Related

Articles

The Legacy of Indigenous Canarians: A Story of Resistance

Timeline

25 de julio de 1496 · The Castilian conquest of Tenerife ends, completing the incorporation of the last island into the Crown of Castile.

Figures

Collections

The Aboriginal world Conquest and Indigenous resistance

Islands

El Hierro Fuerteventura Gran Canaria Lanzarote La Palma Tenerife