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jan 1, 1516 - slave-raiding expeditions to Central America

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the governor of Cuba, Diego Velázquez, authorises slave-raiding expeditions to Central America. One group of slaves aboard a Spanish caravel rebel and kill the Spanish crew before sailing home - the first successful slave rebellion recorded in the New World.

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jan 1, 1516
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~ 510 years ago