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Who were the most influential people in Puerto Rico in the year 1493?
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In the year 1943 Puerto Rico was discovered. In other words, the only influential man in Puerto Rico that we know of is Christopher Columbus, that is if we exclude the natives for which we have no record.
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What year was Puerto Rico found?
Puerto Rico was founded in 1493, which was Ponce De Leon's second voyage.puerto rico was founded by Christopher Columbus in 1493.
What European country claimed Puerto Rico in 1493?
Spain, and the explorer was Christopher Columbus in 1493.
What is the name of the people living in Puerto Rico at Columbus arrival in 1493?
The Taino lived in Puerto Rico before Christopher Columbus came.
When was Puerto Rico officially formed?
Established in 1493.
When was Puerto Rico was claimed by Christopher Colombo?
In 1493.
How long was Puerto Rico slave of Spain?
Puerto Rico was a colony of Spain from 1493 to 1898. 405 years.
What religious are people in Puerto Rico?
The Spanish were very influential in Puerto Rico, and they were Roman Catholic; so you'll find that the majority of Puerto Ricans are Catholic.
When did puerto rico become a territory?
Never. Puerto Rico was claimed by Spain in 1493. The United States took Puerto Rico from Spain as part of the settlement of the Spanish-American War in 1898. Puerto Rico has been a US territory ever since.
When was Puerto Rico discoverd?
On 19 November 1493 by Christopher Columbus.
When did Ponce de Leon travel to Puerto Rico?
In September 1493.
Is Puerto Rico an old country?
For the Western World it dates to 1493.
Who were the first explorers to discover Puerto Rico?
Christopher Columbus in 1493.
