History of Honduras

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Learn about the origin of Honduras, the historical facts and events that shaped this Central American nation into the country it is today.

Kaha-Kamasa: Rediscovering the history of The White City

In the 1800s, nineteenth century, a magazine called DEMOREST’S MONTHLY MAGAZINE was published, an important article that informed the readers of that time of the discovery of an ancient city buried in the jungle of La Mosquitia, Olancho, Honduras.

Kaha-Kamasa: Rediscovering the history of The White City
List of Governors and Presidents of HondurasList of Governors and Presidents of Honduras
List of Governors, Heads of State and Presidents who have been in office in Honduras from the year 1824 to 2026.
History of the Currency in HondurasHistory of the Currency in Honduras
From the pre-Columbian period where the barter system was used to the use of banknotes and coins today.
History of the Honduran Declaration of IndependenceHistory of the Honduran Declaration of Independence
Two days before September 15, a mail arrived in Guatemala from Tuxtla, Comitán, Ciudad Real and Chiapas, in which copies of the minutes by which these towns joined the Plan of Iguala were sent.