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The anniversary of the battle has been declared a national holiday in Belize and is celebrated to commemorate the "first Belizeans" and the defence of their territory.
Between about 2500 BC and 250 AD, the basic institutions of Maya civilization emerged.Delgado recorded the names of three major rivers that he crossed while travelling north along the Caribbean coast: Rio Soyte, Rio Xibum and Rio Balis.The names of these waterways, which correspond to the Sittee River, Sibun River and Belize River, were provided to Delgado by his translator.Before then the British government had not recognized the settlement as a colony for fear of provoking a Spanish attack.
The delay in government oversight allowed the settlers to establish their own laws and forms of government.The Spanish granted the British settlers the right to occupy the area and cut logwood in exchange for their help suppressing piracy.
