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  • This is a page on the history of the island of Martinique. The island was originally inhabited by Arawak and Carib peoples. Circa 130 AD, the first Arawaks...
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    Martinique (/ˌmɑːrtɪˈniːk/ MAR-tin-EEK, French: [maʁtinik] ; Martinican Creole: Matinik or Matnik; Kalinago: Madinina or Madiana) is an island in the Lesser...
  • The Martinique national football team (French: Équipe de Martinique de football) represents the French overseas department and region of Martinique in...
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    Petite Martinique (/ˈpɪ.ti ˌmɑːrtɪˈniːk/ PI-tee MAR-tin-EEK) is one of the islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, which is part of Grenada. It is...
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    fʁɑ̃s] ; Martinican Creole: Fodfwans) is a commune and the capital city of Martinique, an overseas department and region of France located in the Caribbean...
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    "peeled mountain") in French, is an active volcano at the northern end of Martinique, an island and French overseas department in the Lesser Antilles Volcanic...
  • Expulsion from Martinique was the French-led ethnic cleansing that removed most of the Carib population in 1660 from the island of Martinique. This followed...
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    Savane Des Esclaves (a living history museum/park that showcases 400 years of Martinique’s history). Communes of the Martinique department "Répertoire national...
  • is followed in Martinique by a small number of Indo-Martiniquais. As of 2007, Hinduism constituted 0.3% of the population of Martinique. After the abolition...
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    The economy of Martinique is mostly based in the services sector. Agriculture accounts for about 6% of Martinique's GDP and the small industrial sector...
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    Martinique, a région and overseas département of France in the Caribbean, has historically used a coat of arms with four white fer-de-lance vipers since...
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    Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Les Saintes, Marie-Galante, and La Désirade. Martinique The two overseas collectivities of: Saint Martin, the northern half of...
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    Senpiè) is a town and commune of France's Caribbean overseas department of Martinique, founded in 1635 by Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc. Before the total destruction...
  • Antoine Lavalette (category History of Martinique)
    1741 he was sent to the Caribbean island of Martinique. In 1753, he was named superior of the Martinique mission. His impecunious investments and commercial...
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    As an overseas department of France, Martinique's culture is French and Caribbean. Its former capital, Saint-Pierre (destroyed by a volcanic eruption)...
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    The Battle of Martinique was a successful British invasion of the French colony of Martinique in the West Indies during the French Revolutionary Wars...
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    pinktoe tarantula (Caribena versicolor), also known as the Martinique red tree spider or the Martinique pinktoe, is popular as a pet spider because of its docile...
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    Carriacou and Petite Martinique, also known as the Southern Grenadines, is a dependency (part) of Grenada, lying north of Grenada island and south of Saint...
  • The music of Martinique has a heritage which is intertwined with that of its sister island, Guadeloupe. Despite their small size, the islands have created...
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    This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Martinique. Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean. To the northwest lies Dominica...
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