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Hispaniola (/ ˌ h ɪ s p ə n ˈ j oʊ l ə /, also UK: /-p æ n ˈ-/) is an island in the Caribbean that is part of the Greater Antilles. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and the region's second largest in area, after the island of Cuba.
Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of The Bahamas. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island, which it shares with the Dominican Republic.
Apr 25, 2024 · Hispaniola, second largest island of the West Indies, lying within the Greater Antilles, in the Caribbean Sea. It is divided politically into the Republic of Haiti (west) and the Dominican Republic (east).
Hispaniola is an island in the Caribbean Sea. It is the second largest island (after Cuba) of the West Indies, east of Cuba and west of Puerto Rico. It is the most populous island of the West Indies. The Republic of Haiti occupies the western three-eighths, the Dominican Republic the rest.
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 ("the Spanish Island"), later Latinized to Hispaniola .
Hispaniola is an island in the Caribbean that is part of the Greater Antilles. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and the region's second largest in area, after the island of Cuba.
Haiti (Haitian Creole: Ayiti; French: Haïti), officially the Republic of Haiti (Haitian Creole: Repiblik d Ayiti; French: République d'Haïti) is a country on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. The other country on the island is the Dominican Republic.
The chiefdoms of Hispaniola (cacicazgo in Spanish) were the primary political units employed by the Taíno inhabitants of Hispaniola (Taíno: Ayiti, Quisqueya, or Bohio) in the early historical era.
Hispaniola is a Caribbean island that was explored and claimed by Columbus on his first voyage in 1492 and became a springboard for Spanish conquest of the Caribbean and the American mainland. The Spanish Empire initially claimed the whole island.
History of Hispaniola. Wikimedia Commons has media related to History of Hispaniola. Articles about pre-Columbian Hispaniola and subcategories about later periods.
Apr 27, 2021 · The island of Hispaniola forms a part of the Greater Antilles group of islands in the Caribbean Sea. Covering a total area of about 76,192 km 2, Hispaniola is the second-largest and the most populous island in the Caribbean region.
Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of The Bahamas. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island, which it shares with the Dominican Republic.
Hispaniola is a Caribbean island that was explored and claimed by Columbus on his first voyage in 1492 and became a springboard for Spanish conquest of the Caribbean and the American mainland.
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The flag of Haiti ( French: drapeau d'Haïti, Haitian Creole: drapo Ayiti) is the national flag of the Republic of Haiti. It is a bicolour flag featuring two horizontal bands coloured blue and red, emblazoned by a white rectangular panel bearing the coat of arms of Haiti. The coat of arms depicts a trophy of weapons atop a green hill and a ...
Dec 30, 2022 · Bay of Samana Province in the northeastern region of the Dominican Republic. See also: Caribbean Sea. See also category: Islands of the Caribbean Sea by name. Categories: Gallery pages of islands. International islands. Hispaniola.
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The Hispaniola monkey (Antillothrix bernensis) is an extinct primate that was endemic on the island of Hispaniola, in the present-day Dominican Republic. The species is thought to have gone extinct around the 16th century.
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Hispaniola. The avifauna of Hispaniola included a total of 323 species, according to Bird Checklists of the World as of July 2022. Of them, 14 have been introduced by humans and 107 are rare or accidental.
Hispaniola (špan. La Española = španjolski) je s površinom od oko 76 480 km² drugi po veličini karipski otok. Leži istočno-jugoistočno od Kube. Podijeljen je na dvije suverene države, Haiti i Dominikansku republiku.
Hispaniola on eurooppalaisten antama saaren latinankielinen nimi. Saaren alkuperäisasukkaat kutsuivat saarta Quisqueyaksi tai Haitiksi, joka tarkoittaa ”Vuorimaata”. Lähtiessään paluumatkalle Kolumbus jätti saarelle La Navidadin siirtokuntaan 39 miestä varusteineen.
Hispaniola ( spanyolul La Española, haiti kreol nyelven Ispayola) sziget a Karib-tengeren, a Nagy-Antillák része. Földrajza. Hispaniola Kuba után a Karib-tenger második legnagyobb szigete. A szigeten alföldek és hegységek váltakoznak, több mint egyharmada 450 méternél magasabban fekszik.
Hispaniola (în spaniolă La Española), în traducere românească, Spaniola, cu o suprafață de cca 74.700 km², este - după Cuba - cea de-a doua insulă ca mărime a arhipelagului Antilelor. Se află situată la est de insula Cuba și la vest de Porto Rico.
