Puerto Real was a settlement that existed on the northern coast of the island of Hispaniola, near the present-day town of Limonade in Haiti.
The settlement was founded in 1503 as an outpost of the Spanish Empire but was abandoned in 1579 in an attempt to suppress smuggling.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ [Puerto Real: The Archaeology of a Sixteenth-Century Spanish Town in Hispaniola https://read.dukeupress.edu/hahr/article/78/1/137/145063/Puerto-Real-The-Archaeology-of-a-Sixteenth-Century]
- ^ [Puerto Real, A Sixteenth Century Town in Hispaniola https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/histarch/research/haiti/puerto-real/]
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