1540-1600 Navajo + Pueblo vs Spanish Expeditions
1540 Navajo + Zuni vs Spanish Expedition
1583 Jun 8. Navajo (100) vs Spanish (10) recon party. Skirmish near Mt Taylor
1600-1625 Navajo-Apache often raid Santa Clara and Jemez Pueblos
1600s Navajo-Apache warbands frequently target Tewa Pueblos
1640 Navajo and Apache begin serious raids against plague weakened Pueblos.
1641 Spanish begin their frequent slave raiding expeditions into Navajo territory
1648 Spanish campaign vs Navajo
1657 Navajo (250) attack Jemez Pueblo
1658 Navajo vs Zuni
1659 Spanish force (40 soldiers + 800 Pueblos) vs Navajo towns on the San Juan River.
1661 Hopi warbands attack Navajo towns
1666 Several Spanish expeditions (average 50 soldiers + 600 Christian Indians) vs Navajo
1670 By this year Navajo-Apache pressure force the abandonment of 7 of the 46 Pueblos
1672 Oct 7. Navajo vs Zuni. A major assault destroyed the Zuni Pueblo at Hawaikuh
1675 Spanish force (50 soldiers + 300 Pueblos) attack major Navajo town at Casa Fuerte
1678 3 Major expeditions. Spanish(50) + Pueblos (400) + Ute (2) attack Navajo towns
1679 2 Spanish force attack major Navajo towns in a pincer movement. Little success.
1680 Pueblo Revolt ve Spanish Most Spanish evacuate New Mexico
1680 Hopi vs Utes + Navajo-Apache
1686 Navajo-Apache vs Havasupai
1692-96 Spanish Reconquest campaign of Mew Mexico
1690s Navajo-Apache attacks on Zuni reduces their Pueblos from five to one.
1693 Navajo aid Keres and Jemez Pueblos against the Spanish
1693 Navajo-Apache aid Hopi and Havasupais against Spanish forces
1694 Jul 21 Navajo-Apache + Jemez Pueblo assault but repulsed at Pro-Spanish Zia Pueblo
1696 Jun 29 Battle of San Diego Canyon. Spanish (~200) defeat a coalition force Zuni + Jemez + Acoma + Navajo-Apache (~3000+). Over 2000 Natives killed

Navajo-Spanish Wars

Historical Background
War Timeline: 1600s
War Timeline: 1700s
War Timeline: 1800s