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Martinique (/ ˌ m ɑːr t ɪ ˈ n iː k / MAR-tin-EEK, French: ⓘ; Martinican Creole: Matinik or Matnik; Kalinago: Madinina or Madiana) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea.
- Flag of Martinique
The flag of Martinique consists of a red triangle at the...
- Battle of Martinique
The Battle of Martinique, or Combat de la Martinique, was a...
- 1902 Eruption of Mount Pelée
The 1902 eruption of Mount Pelée was a volcanic eruption on...
- Battle of The Caribbean
Background. The Caribbean was strategically significant...
- St. Kitts
Saint Kitts, officially Saint Christopher, is an island in...
- Martinican Creole
After six months on Martinique, d'Esnambuc returned to St....
- History
1450–1600. 17th century. 1700–1788. French Revolution....
- Geography
Geography of Martinique. Coordinates: 14°40′N 61°00′W. The...
- Culture
As an overseas department of France, Martinique 's culture...
- Flag of Martinique
La Martinique est située dans l'Arc volcanique des Petites Antilles, dans la mer des Caraïbes, entre la Dominique au nord et Sainte-Lucie au sud, à environ 420 km au nord-nord-est des côtes du Venezuela, et environ 865 km à l'est-sud-est de la République dominicaine.
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- France
Martinique is a Caribbean island that is an overseas department of France in the Caribbean Sea, north of Saint Lucia and south of Dominica . The island is dominated by Mount Pelee, which on 8 May 1902 erupted and completely destroyed the city of Saint Pierre, killing 30,000 inhabitants.
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- 360.7 thousand (2021)
- Euro (EUR)
Martinique is an island in the Caribbean Sea. It has an area of 1,128 km². Nearly 400,000 people live there. Martinique was known by indigenous peoples of the Caribbean as Madiana or Madinina. [1] . It was colonized by the French in the 17th century, and they introduced racist slavery there as they spread it all around the world.
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