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    Santiago was a Spanish territory of the Spanish West Indies and within the Viceroyalty of New Spain, in the Caribbean region. Its location is the present-day...
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    The Crown Colony of Jamaica and Dependencies was a British colony from 1655, when it was captured by the English Protectorate from the Spanish Empire...
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  • Toledo, 1st Duke of Veragua, 1st Duke of la Vega, 1st Marquess of Jamaica (c. 1519/1520/1522 – 29 January 1572), was the first son of Diego Colón and María...
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    Juan de Esquivel (category Colony of Santiago)
    colonist and first governor of the Colony of Santiago, now Jamaica. Juan de Esquivel was a native of Seville, the son of Pedro de Esquivel and Constanza...
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    Watts' West Indies and Virginia expedition (category History of the Royal Navy)
    chased González's main body which was headed South West toward the Colony of Santiago (present-day Jamaica) and all the while exchanged broadsides with...
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  • Duchess of Veragua, 2nd Duchess of la Vega, 2nd Marchioness of Jamaica (c. 1550 – 25 November 1577), was the second daughter and heiress of Luis Colón...
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    Treaty of Madrid. The Colony of Jamaica remained a British possession until independence in 1962. In 1654, Oliver Cromwell and his Council of State planned...
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  • Wilfred Adolphus Domingo, Journalist Jamaica–Spain relations Colony of Santiago (Jamaica) "Arrival of the Spanish in Jamaica". jamaicatimeline.com. Retrieved...
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    Columbian Viceroyalty, Viceroyalty of the Indies or First Viceroyalty in the Indies is the name that designates the number of titles and rights granted to Christopher...
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    adults, are the Colony's residents. It is located near the city of Santiago del Estero (capital of the province). Since 1952, Colony Jaime collaborates...
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  • Alonso Álvarez de Pineda (category Spanish explorers of North America)
    Garay, Governor of the Colony of Santiago, outfitted three ships with two hundred and seventy soldiers and placed them under the command of Álvarez de Pineda...
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    Puerto Rico Colony of Santiago (1509–1655); conquered by Britain in 1655, currently Jamaica Cuba (1607–1898); first as the Captaincy General of Cuba Viceroyalty...
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  • Hernando de Manrique de Rojas (category Colony of Santiago)
    Hernando de Manrique de Rojas was a Spanish colonial governor of the Colony of Santiago (Jamaica) c.1575. In late 1562 he commanded Spanish forces sent...
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  • Seville Heritage Park (category Colony of Santiago)
    Jamaica. The Heritage Park consists of 300 acres (1.2 km2) of land on the northern coast of Jamaica. Prominent features of the park include: Governor's Castle...
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    authorities. For instance, when the colony of Jamaica was under the rule of Spain (known then as the colony of Santiago), both Taíno men and women fled to...
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    Francisco de Garay (category Colony of Santiago)
    Garay served as Royal Governor of Santiago, now Jamaica (Governor of Jamaica). As a Governor of Santiago, he was accused of enslaving the island's indigenous...
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    Captaincy General of Guatemala Colony of Santiago (until 1655) La Luisiana (until 1801). Spanish Florida (until 1819). Captaincy General of Cuba (until 1898)...
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  • The Battle of Ocho Rios also known as Battle of Las Chorreras was a military action which took place on the island of Jamaica on 30 October 1657 where...
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  • The Battle of Rio Nuevo took place between 25 and 27 June 1658 on the island of Jamaica between Spanish forces under Cristóbal Arnaldo Isasi and English...
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    Gil González Dávila (category Colony of Santiago)
    governor of Panama, authorizing him to examine the tax records of the colony of Panama and prepare the expedition for exploration of the Pacific coast of Central...
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    Santiago de Cuba is the second-largest city in Cuba and the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province. It lies in the southeastern area of the island,...
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    Santiago de los Caballeros (English: Saint James of the Knights), often shortened to Santiago, is the second-largest city in the Dominican Republic and...
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    Spanish West Indies (category History of the Caribbean)
    1643 and then to Honduras in 1861. Colony of Santiago—Jamaica was captured by England in 1655, confirmed in the Treaty of Madrid (1670). The Cayman Islands...
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    of the colony was recently published. Cayo Batata, a small island located 4 mi (6 km) to the southwest of Cayo Santiago, is under the jurisdiction of...
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    1655. Weakened by fever, the English force then sailed west for the Colony of Santiago (present-day Jamaica), the only Spanish West Indies island that did...
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    First Africans in Virginia (category Colony of Virginia)
    at the Colony of Santiago in Jamaica, with 123 enslaved people eventually being taken to Veracruz, in addition to the smaller group of 20-30 taken by the...
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    A penal colony or exile colony is a settlement used to exile prisoners and separate them from the general population by placing them in a remote location...
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    Santiago (Spanish meaning Saint James) is a municipality of the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is the capital of the microregion...
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    serve a second term. Jamaica portal History portal Colony of Jamaica Colony of Santiago Horses in Jamaica "Jamaica" Archived 2019-04-20 at the Wayback Machine...
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  • Hernando de Manrique de Rojas (fl. 1570s), Spanish colonial governor of the Colony of Santiago (Jamaica) around 1575 This disambiguation page lists articles...
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