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Name: Saladoid

Type: Polity

Start: 199 BC

End: 1493 AD

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The Saladoid culture was a pre-Columbian indigenous culture of territory in present-day Venezuela and the Caribbean.

Establishment


  • January 199 BC: The Arawak-speaking Saladoid (or Igneri) people, thought to have originated in modern-day Venezuela, arrived in Vieques perhaps around 200 BC (estimates vary).
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    1. Spanish wars of colonization in the Americas


    Were a series of expeditions and military campaigns by Spanish conquistadores and discoverers to conquer territories in central and southern America.

    1.1.Voyages of Christopher Columbus

    Between 1492 and 1504, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus led four Spanish transatlantic maritime expeditions in the Americas. The first voyage marked the European discovery of the American Continent and is also widely considered the end of the Middle Ages.

  • January 1494: Vieques, a small island off the coast of Puerto Rico, was reportedly discovered by Christopher Columbus during his second voyage to the Americas in 1493. The territory was then claimed by Spanish America as part of their colonial holdings.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1494: Vieques, a small island off the coast of Puerto Rico, was reportedly discovered by Christopher Columbus during his second voyage to the Americas in 1493. The territory was then claimed by Spanish America as part of their colonial holdings.
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