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	Guacanagari - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Guacanagari was one of the five native kings of Hispaniola.
		The Spanish were massacred and both La Navidad and the town of Guacanagari were burnt down.
		Guacanagari refused to co-operate with other caciques, who tried to expel the Spanish.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guacanagari (112 words)

	THE EARTHLY PARADISE REVISITED (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Guacanagari, in his kindly indulgence and generosity, had allowed them to take three native wives apiece, although he himself and his people were content with one.
		Guacanagari manfully came to their assistance and with his own followers fought throughout the night; but his were a gentle and unwarlike people, and they were easily routed.
		Guacanagari was in bed sure enough complaining of a wounded leg, and he told the story of the settlement very much as Columbus had already heard it from the other natives.
	www.globusz.com /ebooks/Christopher/00000034.htm (5014 words)

	Cuento RESPONSABILIDAD - José Vicente Ortuño - Revista Axxón #152
		Guacanagari, echándole miradas de reojo al viajero, pudo ver que era observado muy atentamente.
		Guacanagari comprendió entonces, que aquel hombre era el líder de los extranjeros y admirado por su bravura, por primera en su vida vez rogó a los dioses por el alma de aquel valiente.
		Guacanagari se volvió y se enfrentó a Herbert, el viajero del tiempo, esta vez con su auténtico y frágil cuerpo de anciano.
	axxon.com.ar /rev/152/c-152cuento9.htm (5564 words)

	Notable Voyagers, by W.H.G. Kingston and Henry Frith, Chapter 03
		Guacanagari, after dining on board, where he exhibited the utmost frankness, invited Columbus to his village.
		When Guacanagari heard that some of the Spaniards were to be left on the island for its defence from the Caribs, he was overjoyed, as were his subjects, who eagerly lent their assistance in building the fortress, little dreaming that they were assisting to place on their necks the galling yoke of slavery.
		Guacanagari shed tears as he parted with Columbus, who, returning on board, two days afterwards set sail, the garrison on shore answering the cheers of their comrades who were about to return to their native land.
	www.athelstane.co.uk /kingston/voyagers/vyage03.htm (4548 words)

	AmericanHeritage.com / COLUMBUS’ LA NAVIDAD
		Guacanagari promptly ordered his people to go to Columbus’ assistance, and soon the scene of the wreck was swarming with canoes.
		Later, however, another relative of Guacanagari’s appeared on the scene, and he and three of his companions were taken to Columbus in the ship’s boat.
		Guacanagari had transferred his headquarters to a village of fifty huts about nine miles from the site of his ravaged town.
	www.americanheritage.com /articles/magazine/ah/1978/3/1978_3_82_print.shtml (4272 words)

	Christopher Columbus eBook
		Guacanagari heard the savage war whoops, and out of friendship for the Admiral he tried to drive off the assailants, but he himself was wounded and his house was burned.
		All were anxious to leave the scene of this tragedy; but before they left, the native king, Guacanagari, who appeared as friendly as ever, expressed a desire to visit Columbus’s ship.
		Next day when Columbus sent to Guacanagari to demand their return, the king and his whole village had disappeared.
	www.bookrags.com /ebooks/6810/57.html (450 words)

	COLUMBUS: Voyages of Discovery by Sanderson Beck
		Guacanagari is warmly sympathetic to the disappointment of Columbus.
		Guacanagari and his men are on the side of the Spaniards.
		Guacanagari and his men just watch in awe and disgust.
	www.san.beck.org /Columbus1.html (7540 words)

	II.2: The Earthly Paradise Page 5
		The Admiral spent much time with King Guacanagari, who "loved him so much that it was wonderful," and wished to cover him all over with gold before he went away, and begged him not to go before it was done.
		On December 27th there was some good news; a caravel had been seen entering a harbour a little further along the coast; and as this could only mean that the Pinta had returned, Columbus borrowed a canoe from the king, and despatched a sailor in it to carry news of his whereabouts to the Pinta.
		Before he departed he had an affectionate leave-taking with King Guacanagari; he gave him another shirt, and also provided a demonstration of the effect of lombards by having one loaded, and firing at the old Santa Maria where she lay hove down on the sandbank.
	www.web-books.com /Classics/Nonfiction/Biography/Columbus_Young/Columbus_YoungC18P5.htm (980 words)

	1492 eBook
		Guacanagari came to visit the commandant, none with him but the butio Guarin, and desiring to speak with Arana out of the company.
		Guacanagari spoke at some length of our Great Cacique and his longing that he might return.
		Guacanagari stated that he meant to keep his word.
	www.bookrags.com /ebooks/1692/100.html (442 words)

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		With the assistance of the local Taino cacique (chief), Guacanagari, the contents of the ship were salvaged.
		Because the Nina could not accommodate all of the Santa Maria's sailors, 39 men were chosen to remain behind and establish a fort, called La Navidad, in Guacanagari's village.
		If such violations were the reasons for the murders, then Guacanagari would have been the one to order the killings.
	muweb.millersville.edu /~columbus/data/ark/KEEGAN07.ARK (2406 words)

	The New Colony
		They came to a good harbor at the mouth of a river, where they saw a fine house, which they supposed might be the home of Guacanagari.
		They met an armed party of one hundred Indians; but these men put away their weapons when signals of peace were made, and brought presents in token of good-will.
		The natives told the explorers that Guacanagari himself had retired to the hills.
	www.conklinguide.com /new-colony.html (5140 words)

	The Life of Christopher Columbus by Edward Everett Hale: Chapter VIII.
		The Admiral commanded silken shirts and caps and other little things to be given them, and told them that as he was going where Guacanagari was, he could not stop, that another time he would be able to see him.
		They were taken to the Admiral's ship, but would not come on board until they had "spoken with him and seen him." They asked for a light, and as soon as they knew him, they entered the ship.
		They came from Guacanagari, and one of them was his cousin.
	www.online-literature.com /edward-hale/life-of-christopher-columbus/9 (4946 words)

	VIII: The Second Expedition Sails Page 4
		When they were asked about the colonists of La Navidad, they said that they were all well, but that some of them had died from sickness, and that others had been killed in quarrels among themselves.
		Their own cacique, Guacanagari, had been attacked by two other chiefs, Caonabo and Mayreni.
		As it was coasting along the island, a canoe had come out to it, with two Indians on board, one of whom was a brother of Guacanagari.
	www.web-books.com /Classics/Nonfiction/Biography/Columbus_Hale/Columbus_HaleC9P4.htm (1424 words)

	Edward Everett Hale : The Life of Christopher Columbus : Chapter VIII.
		They brought with them golden masks, one for the Admiral and another for one of the captains who had been with him on the first voyage, probably Vicente Yanez Pinzon.
		They said, as the others had done, that Guacanagari was wounded in the thigh and they, like the others, said they would go and summon him.
		The Admiral directed the whole place to be searched for gold, as he had left orders that if any quantity of it were found, it should be buried.
	www.classicreader.com /read.php/sid./bookid.1293/sec.9 (4893 words)

	1492 - Chapter XXIV
		Guacanagari came to La Navidad with Guarin and several old men his councilors.
		They would push on to a village--we found in Guacanagari's country many hamlets, but no other town like Guarico--and there they would stop, with new women, new talk, and the endless plenty to eat and sleep in the shade.
		He told of Guacanagari's fidelity to the Admiral, and he appealed to every Christian there to be at least as faithful.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/lit/historical/1492/chap24.html (1883 words)

	Guacanagari
		Guacanagari and his subjects fought in the defence of the Spaniards, but were routed, their leader wounded, and his village burned to the ground.
		When Columbus returned on his second voyage, Guacanagari sent his brother to greet the admiral.
		He refused to take part in the plan formed by Caonabo in 1494 to exterminate the foreign invaders, and incurred thereby the hostility of his fellow-caciques.
	www.famousamericans.net /guacanagari (405 words)

	Spanish Conquest 1492-1580
		The local cacique (chief) Guacanagari was carried in a litter and shared with his tribe the food they gave him.
		Guacanagari claimed that he had been wounded, though some doubted his injury.
		Guacanagari remained loyal to Columbus and asked him to punish Caonabo and Behechio for taking his women.
	www.san.beck.org /11-2-SpanishConquest.html (23476 words)

	The Dictionary of the Taino Language
		Guacanagari, Cacike Guacanagari = The Elder and great Taino prophet he had the great vision of the coming of the Guamikena (White Men), he was the father of Chief Guarionex of region of Magua in Santo Domingo 1492.
		He fought in the great battle of the Toa with Chiefs Gueybana, Urayoan and Orocobix, against the Spanish and Sotomajor in 1511.
		Guarionex, Cacike Guarionex = The Brave Noble Lord, the Son of Guacanagari.
	www.taino-tribe.org /teist-h1.htm (587 words)

	Guacanagari - Cleverpedia, the ultimate encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It received Christoph Kolumbus, after its ship, which had run Santa Maria, at the Weihnachtstag 1492 before the island due to.
		The Spaniards were murdered and down-burned La Navidad as well as the city by king Guacanagari.
		Guacanagari refused co-operating with the other Kaziken, which tried, to sell the Spaniards from the island to.
	cleverpedia.com /Guacanagari (125 words)

	Second Voyage of Columbus
		Returning to his fortress at Navidad on November 28, Columbus found that the fort had been burned and that the men he had left there on the first voyage were dead.
		According to the account of Guacanagari, the local chief who had befriended Columbus on the first voyage, the men at Navidad had fallen to arguing among themselves over women and gold.
		Some of the men had abandonded the fort in the intervening months, and some of the rest had raided an inland tribe and kidnapped their women.
	www.columbusnavigation.com /v2.shtml (1013 words)

	Guacanagari - Wikipedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Guacanagari war einer der fünf eingeborenen Könige von Hispaniola.
		Die Spanier wurden ermordet und La Navidad sowie die Stadt von König Guacanagari niedergebrannt.
		Guacanagari weigerte sich mit den anderen Kaziken zusammenzuarbeiten, die versuchten, die Spanier von der Insel zu vertreiben.
	de.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Guacanagari (112 words)

	La Navidad - Wikipedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Aus den Überresten des Schiffes ließ er (auch mit Hilfe des befreundeten Königs Guacanagari und seiner Leute) ein Fort bauen, das er La Navidad (dt.: Weihnachten) nannte.
		Aber auch das benachbarte Dorf von Guacanagari war zerstört.
		Es soll einen Bericht von König Guacanagari geben.
	de.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/La_Navidad (316 words)

	1492 - Chapter XXII
		We began to comprehend that ``heaven'' was a word of many levels, and that they ascribed to it everything that they chose to consider good and that was manifestly out of the range of their experience.
		In his turn the Admiral was ready for all that Guacanagari could tell him.
		He hoped the great cacique and his people from far nearer heaven than was Guacanagari would live as long as might be in his town.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/lit/historical/1492/chap22.html (1590 words)

	josh’s blog
		The Taino chief, Guacanagari, sent people out with canoes to unload all the men and supplies from the ship.
		As a token of gratitude for the rescue, Columbus gave Guacanagari a red cape.
		To Guacanagari it was a fair exchange opening up trade between the 2 groups, to Columbus it was a crown making him King and surrendering the land and the people to Spain.
	jilt.vox.com (1216 words)

	1492 by Mary Johnston - Full Text Free Book (Part 4/7)
		Guacanagari may have seen friends in the gods, and
		Guacanagari said that Caonabo had invited them to a feast.
		and Guacanagari and Guarin fled, and in all Hispaniola
	www.fullbooks.com /14924.html (10859 words)

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		Columbus was obliged to transfer to her the crew of the Santa Maria.
		So soon as it was day, their friendly ally, Guacanagari, came on board.
		With tears in his eyes, he made the kindest and most judicious offers of assistance.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/1/4/9/1492/1492.txt (21976 words)

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	Truths&Lies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		When the Santa Maria was wrecked off Haiti, Columbus elicited the aid of
		the nearest native American leader, Guacanagari, who resupplied
		Columbus and unloaded the wrecked Santa Maria before it sank.
	daphne.palomar.edu /scrout/truths&l.htm (220 words)

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