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Hispaniola was the name when colombus got to it

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Why did Christopher Columbus find Haiti?

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Who claimed Haiti for Spain in 1492?

Christopher Columbus


Who discovered Haiti?

Haiti was discovered by Christophor Columbus


Who is the finder of Haiti?

Christopher Columbus came across this island.


Who discoverd Haiti?

Haiti was originally inhabited by indigenous Taíno people before Christopher Columbus arrived in 1492. Columbus claimed the island for Spain, and it became a Spanish colony. In 1697, the western part of the island, including present-day Haiti, was ceded to France.


Who with the help of spanish sponsorship discovers haiti and cuba?

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Who was the famous explorer who discovered haiti?

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Who found Haiti?

Christopher Columbus landed on the island of Hispaniola in 1492 during his first voyage to the Americas and claimed it for Spain. Haiti, located on the western side of the island, was later colonized by the French.


What place did christopher Columbus discover?

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Who explored Haiti?

In the beginning, the island of Hispaniola (the island in which Haiti is located) was inhabited by the group of people who had migrated from Siberia that we refer to as Native Americans today. But in the 1400s, Christopher Columbus, (who landed in the Caribbean-not mainland America as most think he did) made the island known to the Old World.


How long has Haiti been in oppression?

pretty much since the start when Christopher Columbus founded it in the 1400s ever since then Haiti has been in plenty of oppression


What was christhopher columbus flag born?

America you may belive it or not is not only the USA, the USA, is part of America, as well as Brazil, Argentina, or Mexico, the place of America that Columbus landed on was what we now know as Haiti, and Dominican Republic, please dont be a fool and think that the only country with the right to call themselfs Amercia is the USA.