Jesuit Reductions in Paraguay (1609–1767)

1. First Jesuit reduction founded at San Ignacio Guazú

   Jan 1, 1609Labels: San Ignacio, Jesuit Order

   • Guaran Missions
   • San Ignacio

2. Reduction of Nuestra Señora de Loreto founded

   Jan 1, 1610Labels: Nuestra Se, Jesuit Order

   • Loreto
   • Guaran Missions

3. San Ignacio Miní established among Jesuit-Guaraní missions

   Jan 1, 1610Labels: San Ignacio, UNESCO Site

   • San Ignacio Min
   • UNESCO 275

4. Santa María la Mayor reduction founded

   Jan 1, 1626Labels: Santa Mar, Jesuit Order

   • Santa Mar a
   • UNESCO 275

5. Montoya-led exodus relocates thousands of Guaraní

   Jan 1, 1631Labels: Antonio Ruiz, Guaran

   • Brill JJS

6. Reduction of Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana founded

   Jan 1, 1633Labels: Nuestra Se, Jesuit Order

   • Santa Ana
   • UNESCO 275

7. Battle of Mbororé checks bandeirante slave raids

   Mar 11, 1641Labels: Battle of, Guaran

   • Mboror

8. Jesús reduction founded at an earlier location

   Jan 1, 1685Labels: Jes s, Jesuit Order

   • UNESCO 648
   • Jes s

9. La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná reduction founded

   Jun 1, 1706Labels: La Sant, Jesuit Order

   • UNESCO 648
   • Trinidad

10. Treaty of Madrid redraws borders affecting seven missions

    Jan 13, 1750Labels: Treaty of, Spain Portugal

    • Treaty Madrid
    • Guaran War

11. Guaraní War fought over relocation and mission lands

    Jul 1, 1754Labels: Guaran War, Guaran

    • Guaran War
    • Treaty Madrid

12. Charles III orders Jesuit expulsion from Spanish domains

    Feb 27, 1767Labels: Charles III, Spanish Crown

    • NPS Expulsion
    • Princeton Event

13. Pope Clement XIV suppresses the Society of Jesus

    Jul 21, 1773Labels: Pope Clement, Society of

    • Jesuit Portal
    • Dominus

14. UNESCO inscribes Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis

    Jan 1, 1983Labels: Jesuit Missions, UNESCO

    • UNESCO 275

15. UNESCO inscribes Trinidad and Jesús missions in Paraguay

    Jan 1, 1993Labels: Trinidad and, UNESCO

    • UNESCO 648
    • UNESCO Article