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| Picture No | 10010868 |
| Date | circa 1550 |
| Description | French burn a Cuban town |
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The French occupy the Spanish-held town of Chiorera (Chorrera) in Cuba, pillage it and finally destroy it by fire, because of the perfidy of its inhabitants. They load up their ship in the harbour with Spanish booty and leave.
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| Source | Theodor De Bry in De Ontdekking van de Nieuwe Wereld part 2 plate 7 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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