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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    66: ...s lands and islands and established a colony on [[Hispaniola]]
    89: ...Red]], (c.950-1003), explored and colonized [[Greenland]]
    90: ...ríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Americas|America]]
    131: ...ara Falls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississ...
    148: ...anish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    5: ...as John Cabot) was first to reach the American mainland (which Columbus did not reach until his third ...
    7: ...ing the isles of Juana ([[Cuba]]) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]]), as well as the coasts of [[Central America|Ce...
    9: Unlike the voyage of the Scandinavians, Columbus's vo...
    46: ...vered less space on the earth's surface than commonly believed. Finally, Columbus read maps as if the ...
    69: ... vast interior of the North and South American mainlands would of course be largely mapped with the le...
  3. Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
    16: ...co River]] and returning to [[Spain]] by way of [[Hispaniola]]. Vespucci claimed, in a letter to Lorenzo di Me...
  4. Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
    4: ...ped conquer the [[Taino]]s of the eastern part of Hispaniola, and was rewarded with the governorship of the Pr...
  5. Jamaica (16893 bytes)
    1: ...], located south of [[Cuba]] and to the west of [[Hispaniola]], on which [[Haiti]] and the [[Dominican Republi...
    86: ... office since the 1992 resignation of [[Michael Manley]]. He has been since re-elected three times, th...
    94: ...g upon which arm of service they are slated for. Enlisted soldiers are given basic training at JDF Tra...
    126: The island of Jamaica has mountainous inlands surrounded by a narrow coastal plain. For thi...
    128: ...s tropical, with hot and humid weather, although inland regions have a more temperate climate.
  6. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    5: ...e|Kingdom of Castile]] in Spain in [[1485]], the only child of Martín Cortés and Catalina Pizarro Al...
    10: ...rld until 1506. He took part in the conquest of [[Hispaniola]] and [[Cuba]] and was granted a large estate of ...
    12: ... Governor Velázquez forbade him to invade the mainland (a privilege he reserved for himself), but cal...
    18: ... Mexica/Aztecs), and a dialect of Nahautl spoken only to and in front of the Mexica/Aztec emperor.
    24: ... the Governor of Cuba. Cortés then led his band inland towards the fabled Tenochtitlán.
  7. Solenodons (2732 bytes)
    2: ... image | image = [[Image:Solen5.jpg]] | caption = Hispaniolan Solenodon, ''S. paradoxus''}}
    18: ...al]], burrowing, [[insectivorous]] [[mammal]]s. Only two [[genus|genera]], ''[[Atopogale]]'' and ''[[...
    22: ...paniolan Solenodon (''Solenodon paradoxus'') of [[Hispaniola]] (island shared by the [[Dominican Republic]] an...
    24: ...rooved tooth"), which makes the Solenodon one of only a handful of mammals that are venomous.
  8. List of island countries (6641 bytes)
    7: ... referred to as an island continent, although Greenland is usually considered the largest island
    63: *[[Greenland]]
    110: ...- [[Brunei]] and [[Malaysia]] and [[Indonesia]] (only island in the world shared by three countries)
    112: *[[Hispaniola]] - [[Dominican Republic]] and [[Haiti]]
    215: ...4</sup> The Crown Colony of [[Hong Kong]] covers only [[Hong Kong Island]] from 1841 to 1860. [[Kowloo...
  9. Mammal classification (78467 bytes)
    712: ...''Homo neanderthalensis'', fossils can generally only be incorporated in morphological analyses.
    714: The following taxonomy only includes living placentals (infraclass [[Eutheri...
    802: ***Family [[Solenodontidae]]: solenodons (Cuba, Hispaniola).
  10. Estevanico the moor (3698 bytes)
    8: ...ned, starved, or were killed by natives; by 1533 only Estevanico, Andrés Dorantes de Carranza, [[Álv...
    16: *[http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/EE/fes8.html Estevanico entry] at th...
  11. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    2: ...e Aztec empire]] and brought large portions of mainland [[Mexico]] under the [[Crown of Castile|King o...
    4: ...elected captain of the third expedition to the mainland, an expedition which he partly funded. His enm...
    10: ...ll equally correct. The latter two were most commonly used during his lifetime, but the former shorten...
    14: ...ás de Ovando y Cáceres]], the third Governor of Hispaniola. His paternal grandfather was a son of [[Rodrigo ...
    18: ...ence as a notary, first in Seville and later in [[Hispaniola]], would give him a close acquaintance with the l...
  12. Medieval medicine (14745 bytes)
    9: ... needed to be explained through Christianity and only Christianity.
    84: ...canonization]] was established, the church would only recognize canonized saints as legitimate miracle...
    86: ... by a father or husband who was a physician. The only qualification needed was a statement from a pari...
    102: ...]s in a matter of [[month]]s. The [[island]] of [[Hispaniola]] had a [[population]] of 250,000 Native American...

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