 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - VaSpanish vasati vasvika, mupata wacho wakashanyirwa uye ungave wakagarwa neChiricahua Apache. Kutanga munenge muna 1775, hurumende yeMexico yakasimudzira nhevedzano yokunyaradza vaIndia iyo yakaderedza ruvengo. Pakutanga kwema1800 kwaiva nevafudzi vakawanda vokuMexico munharaunda yacho vaitarisira zviuru zvemombe munzvimbo dzakanga dzisina zvipfuwo. Somugumisiro weHondo yeMexico yeRusununguko, vagari vomunharaunda dzokuchamhembe vakarasikirwa nokudzivirirwa nehurumende. VaApache vakaba kana kuti vakauraya zvipfuyo zvizhinji, uye vagari vemo vasina kudzokera mukati meMexico vakaurawa. Pakazosvika munenge muna 1840 uchapupu bedzi hwokuvapo kwavo kare hwaiva mamwe matongo uye mapoka mashomanene emombe dzomusango. Kutinhira kwegoridhe kweCalifornia kwakatanga muna 1849 kwakakwezva vanhu vakawanda nomunharaunda yacho, asi panguva ino vaApache bedzi ndivo vakanga vava kugara munzvimbo yacho. 