United States occupation of Nicaragua
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Was the U.S. invasion of Nicaragua in 1916. The United States would leave the army only in 1934.
Chronology
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- June 1916: Nicaragua assumed a quasi-protectorate status of the U.S. under the 1916 Bryan-Chamorro Treaty.
- January 1934: In 1933 President Franklin D. Roosevelt, invoking his new Good Neighbor policy, ended the American intervention in Nicaragua.
1. Estrada´s rebellion
An uprising in Nicaragua led by forces of Chamorro and Nicaraguan General Juan Estrada.
2. Mena´s rebellion
In mid-1912 Luis Mena persuaded the Nicaraguan national assembly to name him successor to Díaz when Díaz's term expired in 1913. When the United States refused to recognize the Nicaraguan assembly's decision, Mena rebelled against the Díaz government. .