<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>European Conquest of the Americas — Watchboard Updates</title><description>Latest data updates for European Conquest of the Americas.</description><link>https://watchboard.dev/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>European Conquest of the Americas Update — May 19, 2026</title><link>https://watchboard.dev/european-conquest-americas/#digest-2026-05-19/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://watchboard.dev/european-conquest-americas/#digest-2026-05-19/</guid><description>Two new 2026 archaeological events added: a LiDAR survey revealing a hidden Inca urban infrastructure network at Sacsayhuamán above Cusco (April 2026), and the INAH discovery of &apos;El Jefeciño,&apos; a previously unknown 80-structure Classic Maya city in Quintana Roo (April 28–29, 2026). Twelve new map points added covering colonial and indigenous sites: Tlatelolco, Zacatecas, Nombre de Dios, Chan Santa Cruz, Palenque, Cumaná, Taxco, Guanajuato, Lake Atitlán, the Strait of Magellan, Ayacucho, and San Cristóbal de las Casas. Three new timeline events added to fill historical gaps: Las Casas&apos;s failed peaceful colony at Cumaná (1520–21), Francis Drake&apos;s sack of Cartagena de Indias (1586), and the founding of the Jesuit Guaraní Reductions (1609). Meta updated to reflect 2026 archaeological discovery focus.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>daily</category></item><item><title>European Conquest of the Americas Update — Tue Apr 28, 2026</title><link>https://watchboard.dev/european-conquest-americas/#digest-2026-04-28/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://watchboard.dev/european-conquest-americas/#digest-2026-04-28/</guid><description>Lost Classic Maya City Discovered in Quintana Roo Forest — &apos;El Jefeciño&apos;.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>daily</category></item><item><title>European Conquest of the Americas Update — Mon Apr 20, 2026</title><link>https://watchboard.dev/european-conquest-americas/#digest-2026-04-20/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://watchboard.dev/european-conquest-americas/#digest-2026-04-20/</guid><description>LiDAR Reveals Hidden Urban System at Sacsayhuamán — Redefining Inca Capital Origins.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>daily</category></item><item><title>European Conquest of the Americas Update — Apr 19, 2026</title><link>https://watchboard.dev/european-conquest-americas/#digest-2026-04-19/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://watchboard.dev/european-conquest-americas/#digest-2026-04-19/</guid><description>Added six new historical timeline events covering the Laws of Burgos (1512), the Requerimiento (1513), Almagro&apos;s disastrous Chile expedition (1535–36), Landa&apos;s burning of Maya codices at Maní (1562), the Acoma Massacre (1599), and the Caste War of Yucatán (1847). Three new map points added — Tumbes (Pizarro&apos;s Peruvian landing), Acoma Pueblo (Oñate massacre site), and Tiwanaku (pre-Inca sacred center). Two new exploration routes added: Oñate&apos;s conquest of New Mexico (1598) and Cabrillo&apos;s Pacific coast expedition (1542–43). Political figures expanded with Diego de Landa and Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala; a new KPI tracking the four surviving pre-Columbian Maya codices (of thousands destroyed) was added. Current events section updated with the February 2026 Templo Mayor discovery of a major Moctezuma I-era offering complex and a confirmed submerged Maya settlement beneath Lake Atitlán, Guatemala.</description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>daily</category></item><item><title>European Conquest of the Americas Update — Wed Feb 4, 2026</title><link>https://watchboard.dev/european-conquest-americas/#digest-2026-02-04/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://watchboard.dev/european-conquest-americas/#digest-2026-02-04/</guid><description>Major Templo Mayor Offering Linked to Moctezuma I Uncovered — Mexico City.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>daily</category></item></channel></rss>