3 In the CaribbeanThe Caribbean or the West Indies is a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea. These islands curve southward from the bottom tip of Florida to the Northwest of Venezuela in South America. There are at least 7000 islands, islets, reefs and cayes in the regio
HatueyHatuey was a Taino chief who lived on the island of Hispaniola in the early sixteenth century. He has attained legendary status for leading a group of natives in a fight against the invading Spanish, and thus becoming the first fighter against colonialism ( TaínoThe Taino are the pre-Hispanic Amerindian inhabitants of the Greater Antilles, which includes Cuba, Hispaniola ( Haiti and the Dominican Republic), Puerto Rico, Jamaica and the Bahamas. The Taino are the seafaring relations of the Arawakan peoples of Sout)
4 In MexicoThis article is about the country Mexico. For other meanings, see Mexico (disambiguation The United Mexican States or Mexico ( Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos or Mexico regarding the use of the variant spelling Mejico see section The name below) is a co
Benito JuárezBenito Juarez ( March 21, 1806 July 18, 1872) was a Zapotec Indian who served two terms ( 1861- 1863 and 1867- 1872) as President of Mexico. Juarez is often regarded as Mexico's greatest and most beloved leader. Benito Pablo Juarez Garcia was born in the, President
La MalincheLa Malinche (c. 1529), known also as Malintzin and Dona Marina was a Native American woman (almost certainly Nahua) from the Mexican Gulf Coast, who accompanied Hernan Cortes and played an active and powerful role in the Spanish conquest of Mexico, acting, Translator
Moctezuma IIMoctezuma II (also Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin ( 1466- 1520) was an Aztec ruler or tlatoani c. 1502- 1520. Name He is sometimes referred to as Moctezuma only. Montezuma is an older English spelling of the name, while Moctezuma is commonly used in Spanish. ( AztecThe word "Aztec" is usually used as a historical term, although some contemporary Nahuatl speakers would consider themselves Aztecs. This article deals with the historical Aztec civilization, not with modern-day Nahuatl speakers. The Aztecs were a Mesoame) ruler