History of Haiti
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History of Haiti
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The recorded history of Haiti began in 1492, when the European captain and explorer Christopher Columbus landed on a large island in the region of the western Atlantic Ocean that later came to be known as the Caribbean. The western portion of the island of Hispaniola, where Haiti is situated, was inhabited by the Taíno and Arawakan people, who called their island Ayiti. The island was promptly claimed for the Spanish Crown, where it was named La Isla Española, later Latinized to Hispaniola. By t
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Haiti
date created:
2001-08-18T08:50:23Z
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2024-09-02T14:51:32Z
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