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OtherMystery of La Navidad: site of first Spanish settlement in the Americas remains unknown

The Santa María ran aground off Haiti on Christmas Eve 1492. Columbus used its timbers to build Fort Navidad, where 39 men died; archaeologists have still not located the site more than five centuries later.

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Eeuronews★☆☆☆☆2026-10-12 07:10Original

Mystery of La Navidad: site of first Spanish settlement in the Americas remains unknown
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