Skip to content
🇭🇹   BETA  ·  Istwanou is free during beta — free access continues until January 1, 2027 or when we reach 100,000 entries, whichever comes first.  ·  4,236 entries published  ·  95,764 entries away from the 100k milestone.       🇭🇹   BETA  ·  Istwanou is free during beta — free access continues until January 1, 2027 or when we reach 100,000 entries, whichever comes first.  ·  4,236 entries published  ·  95,764 entries away from the 100k milestone.       
You are offline — some content may not be available
1519

1519: The indigenous Arawak population of Hayti is recorded as having been reduced to 100,000 survivors, down from approximately one million in 1492.

1519: The indigenous Arawak population of Hayti is recorded as having been reduced to 100,000 survivors, down from approximately one million in 1492. The speed of this demographic collapse underscored the lethal impact of European colonization on native societies.

Source  ·  p. 181 Fick, The Making of Haiti, 181