Napoleon I restores slavery over the Caribbean’s French territories on May 20
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Slavery is set up
1802
Napoleon I restores slavery over the Caribbean’s French territories on May 20 |
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French settlement
1633
French settlement of 800 settlers and 400 slaves |
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The British seize into the Guyanas
1604
The British march deep into Guyana’s hinterland |
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Lands between the Orinoco and the Amazons is claimed
1595
Walter Raleigh claims the lands between the Orinoco and the Amazons for the British Crown |
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Spanish sovereignty over the region is declared
1593
King Felipe II declares Spanish sovereignty over that region |
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Spanish sailor Vicente Yánez Pinzon lands
1500
Spanish Vicente Yanez Pinzon lands on the French Guyana |
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Alonso de Ojeda lands on these lands
1499
Spanish sailor Alonso de Ojeda gets to these territories |
