In colonial times, this former territory of the Chibcha Indians had been known as "New Granada."
The "War of a Thousand Days" between Liberal Rafael Uribe and Conservative Rafael Nunez left this nation too weak to resist an imperialist threat to its territory.  Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo's "Revolution on the March" gave land rights to the squatters, but failed to bring stability. Laureano Gomez's attempted introduction of fascism was a reaction to the last stages of the conflict that had killed liberal leader Jorge Gaitan, known as the bogotazo or "La Violencia."  In colonial times, this former territory of the Chibcha Indians had been known as "New Granada." FTP, name this nation whose cities include Baranquilla, Cali, and Medellin.
The "War of a Thousand Days" between Liberal Rafael Uribe and Conservative Rafael Nunez left this nation too weak to resist an imperialist threat to its territory.  
Colombia