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Guacanagarix (alternate transcriptions: Guacanacaríc,
Guacanagarí) was one of five Taíno
caciques of the
Caribbean island henceforth known as Hispaniola...
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drifted onto a bank of the Acul Bay and
heeled over.
After hearing from
Guacanagari that
there was much gold to be had on the island,
Columbus decided that...
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Thecla azia Hewitson, 1873
Tmolus azia
Calycopis azia
Strymon azia
Thecla guacanagari Wallengren, 1860
Thecla nipona Hewitson, 1877
Thecla brocela Dyar, 1913...
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impress the
native peoples.
Columbus was
received by the
native cacique Guacanagari, who gave him
permission to
leave some of his men behind.
Columbus left...
- A
canoe party led by a
cousin of
Guacanagari presented Columbus with two
golden masks and told him that
Guacanagari had been
injured by
another chief...
- of Hispaniola, by 5 December. He was
received by the
native cacique Guacanagari, who gave him
permission to
leave some of his men behind.
Columbus left...
- fled back to Spain. On 24
March 1495,
Christopher Columbus,
allied with
Guacanagari,
marched against the
other caciques with 200 men, 20
horses and 20 hounds...
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reached the
island of Hispañola on his
first voyage, in
December 1492.
Guacanagarí, the
chief who
hosted Columbus and his men,
treated them
kindly and provided...
