yes, there is more gold in hispaniola than you can image. I, myself know about places in the mountains and the cordillera central, where gold can be found with little effort. Almost any mountain in San Jose de las Matas and Moncion produce some grams of gold per cubic yard, it is a wonderful give of God to the people of the mountains.
Gold was the primary natural resource that attracted Spanish settlers to Hispaniola. They were lured by the potential for finding vast quantities of gold and other valuable minerals in the region. This led to the exploitation of the island's resources and the establishment of Spanish colonial settlements.
Hispaniola or Quisquella is now owened for Barrik Gold.
It was called the Hispaniola.
Christopher Columbus landed on Hispaniola in 1493. He was still hoping to have found Asia and explored the island in the hope it would be India, China or Japan. He was given some gold dust and that excited him.
the benbow nooo... that was the inn that john was working in... the ship was the Hispaniola.
Columbus decided that Hispaniola was actually the biblical land of Sheba and that Cuba was the mainland of Cathay.
The Hispaniola .
Operación Hispaniola happened in 2010.
No he didn't. The natives of Hispaniola had very few bits of gold to give him and he came back to Spain with nothing.
Many Spaniards came to Hispaniola in search of wealth, opportunities for land ownership, and to participate in the exploitation of resources like gold and sugar. The allure of economic prosperity and the chance to establish themselves in a new colony attracted many settlers to the island.
He didn’t find gold and spices. One Native American in Hispaniola brought him a gold nugget and if was so small it upset Columbus. He cut the man’s hand off. Basically, Columbus was a failure and when he died he was broke.
The colony on Hispaniola had difficulties because