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    Cubagua Island or Isla de Cubagua (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈisla ðe kuˈβaɣwa]) is the smallest and least populated of the three islands constituting the...
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    Venezuela. It comprises Margarita Island, Coche, and the largely uninhabited Cubagua. The state is located off the northeast Caribbean coast of Venezuela. The...
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    1542. He and his party sailed along the Atlantic coast until reaching Cubagua Island, near the coast of Venezuela. Orellana founded the city of Guayaquil...
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    the divers on Cubagua were marked by a hot iron on their face and arms with the letter "C," which some scholars argue stood for Cubagua. The pearl diving...
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    three islands, two of them small, low and arid (the present day Coche and Cubagua), The province of Trinidad was created in the 16th century by the Spanish...
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    forms the Gulf of Cariaco. It is bounded on the east by Margarita Island, Cubagua Island, and the Araya Peninsula; on the north by Tortuga Island and the...
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    Nueva Cádiz is an archaeological site and former port town on Cubagua, off the coast of Venezuela. First established in 1500 as a seasonal settlement...
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    Aves Archipelago Nueva Esparta State (Venezuela) Margarita Island Coche Cubagua Anguilla (United Kingdom) Antigua and Barbuda Antigua Barbuda Redonda British...
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    longitudes 63°48'W and 64°23'W, the island, along with the islands of Coche and Cubagua, comprises the state of Nueva Esparta. The island is split into two peninsulas...
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    Contoy Isla Holbox Isla Mujeres  Venezuela Blanquilla Island Coche Island Cubagua Island Isla Aves Islas Los Frailes Isla Margarita La Orchila La Sola Island...
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