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Christopher Columbus landed on his second voyage in 1493 and gave the island the name Antigua.
Antigua was named by the Portuguese Explorer Christopher Columbus, who dubbed the island "Santa Maria de la Antigua." However, it is also locally referred to as "Wadadli," which was the name used by the Arawak Indians who once inhabited the island.
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What did Columbus name Antigua?
Santa Maria la Antigua,
What is the native name for antigua and barbuda?
The Arawaks called the Antigua and Barbuda Wa'ladli, the Caribs called it Wa'omoni. Most commonly known as Wadadli.
What is the nickname for antigua?
The nickname of Antigua is Wadadli! That is their name in their original language.
Is Antigua a noun?
Yes, the word 'Antigua' is a noun, a proper noun, the name of a specific place.
What is the name of the continent where antigua is located?
Antigua is an island in the country of Antigua and Barbuda. It is located in North America.
What is the name of the biggest town in antigua?
Saint John's is the biggest town in Antigua.
What is the other name for Antigua?
Wadadli
What is the name of a river in Antigua and Barbuda?
Antigua and Barbuda have no rivers. Antigua has three streams: Ayers Creek, Cooks Creek, and Fitches Creek.
What special name was given to Antigua?
it a spanish name by christopher Columbus
What is the name of Antigua's airport?
v.c port international
What is the another name for market street in Antigua?
luve
How many Branches is the Government of Antigua and Barbuda divided into Name them?
Two branches , upp - united progressive party and Alp - Antigua labour party
