History of the Catholic Church in Cuba
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History of the Catholic Church in Cuba
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Christopher Columbus, on his first Spanish-sponsored voyage to the Americas in 1492, sailed south from what is now the Bahamas to explore the northeast coast of Cuba and the northern coast of Hispaniola. Columbus, who was searching for a route to India, believed Cuba to be a peninsula of the Asian mainland. The first sighting of a Spanish ship approaching Cuba was on 28 October 1492, probably at Bariay, Holguín Province, on the eastern point of Cuba. During a second voyage in 1494, Columbus pass
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2009-12-24T04:04:01Z
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2024-09-09T20:28:51Z
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