history of Saint Lucia

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Map of Saint Lucia showing the island's political boundaries and major cities, including Castries, Vieux Fort, Gros Islet, and Soufriere. The map is surrounded by the Caribbean Sea to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, with an inset locator map indicating Saint Lucia's position in the eastern Caribbean.

Map of the Caribbean region highlighting the location of Saint Lucia, with its capital Castries marked. Surrounding countries and islands such as Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, and the United States are also labeled.

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Saint Lucia

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Map of Saint Lucia showing the island's political boundaries and major cities, including Castries, Vieux Fort, Gros Islet, and Soufriere. The map is surrounded by the Caribbean Sea to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, with an inset locator map indicating Saint Lucia's position in the eastern Caribbean.

Saint Lucia

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Map of the Caribbean region highlighting the location of Saint Lucia, with its capital Castries marked. Surrounding countries and islands such as Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, and the United States are also labeled.

Saint Lucia

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Derek Walcott

Derek Walcott

Saint Lucian poet and playwright Derek Walcott, 2000.

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