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According to many different sources, Guadeloupe was discovered by Christopher Columbus.
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What is the currency of Guadeloupe?
the currency is the franc
Who killed Giovanni da Verrazzano?
He was killed and eaten by the native Carib inhabitants probably of the island of Guadeloupe in 1528.
Who was the president of the Mexican Cession?
James K. Polk, who gained the land for the U.S. as part of the Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo after the Mexican War.
What were the names of the french colonies in the Caribbean?
Haiti Grenada Saint Lucia Dominica Martinique Guadeloupe Saint Martin Saint Barthelemy
How did France profit from it's new world claims?
Jacques Cartier discovered the St. Lawrence River which gave France a large claim in northern North America and Canada. Robert de La Salle discovered the Mississippi River and the land that it drained. It made waterway "roads" to other areas making it easier to trade.
How do you spell guadeloupe in french?
Guadeloupe is spelled the same way in English and French.
What is Guadalupe called in French?
In French, Guadalupe is called "Guadeloupe."
When was La Isabela created?
La Isabela was created in 1493.
When were the Virgin Islands discovered?
1493 by Christopher Columbus.
What is the highest mountain in Guadeloupe?
La Grande Soufrière
What is the name of the volcano in guadeloupe?
la grande soufriere
How did Christopher Columbus describe the pineapple?
According to the Massachusetts General Hospital website, Christopher Columbus discovered the pineapple on the island of Guadeloupe, in the Caribbean, on 1493. Tis may not be right though.
What does en Guadeloupe mean in French?
"La Guadeloupe" (fem.) is a large, beautiful French island located in the Carribbean sea. "en Guadeloupe" means 'in (the island of) Guadeloupe" The word Guadeloupe was an early Arabic name in reference to a "river of black gravel" or "river with a black bed".
Is the volcano la soufriere in Guadeloupe still active?
yes, it is!
What are the Names of 4 french islands?
la Corse (Corsica), la Réunion, la Martinique, la Guadeloupe
When did Christopher Columbus discover Guadeloupe?
Christopher Columbus named the island Santa María de Guadalupe in 1493 after the Virgin Mary, venerated in the Spanish town of Guadalupe, in Extremadura.
What are two Caribbean islands which are a part of France?
La Guadeloupe and La Martinique are two French islands in the Carribbean.
