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Old Panama City

Old Panama City. A Window To The Past. Panama City Today. Old Panama City (Panama Viejo). The Story of Old Panama. Founded in 1519 S tarting point of many Inca conquests Main route for trade of gold and silver In 1521, Spain declared it a city and started a cabildo to rule the area.

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Old Panama City

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  1. Old Panama City A Window To The Past

  2. Panama City Today

  3. Old Panama City (Panama Viejo)

  4. The Story of Old Panama Founded in 1519 Starting point of many Inca conquests Main route for trade of gold and silver In 1521, Spain declared it a city and started a cabildo to rule the area.

  5. Panamanian Bad Luck By 1669, had 11,000 people, 600 houses, hospital and cathedral 1539 & 1563 - Fires damaged much of the city 1620 - Earthquake did further damage 1644 -The Great Fire

  6. Captain Morgan Spices Things Up 1671 – Capt. Henry Morgan attacked city Morgan violated treaty and sent back to England for trial Was found innocent and knighted instead

  7. Old Panama City A Window To The Past

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