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Background Martinique, in 7 editions.
The entry for Martinique published Background in 7 editions of 17, from 2000 to 2006. The text changed in 1 edition. Each is shown as published. Background in every entry.
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Published as “Background” (2000 to 2006).
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Changed since 2005The same text in 6 editions, 2000 to 2005.
Colonized by France in 1635, the island has subsequently remained a French possession except for three brief periods of foreign occupation.
Colonized by France in 1635, the island has subsequently remained a French possession except for three brief periods of foreign occupation.
The French began to settle this island in 1635, overcoming resistance from the local Carib inhabitants. In 1660, the suviving natives were rounded up and permanently expelled. The island has subsequently remained a French possession except for three brief periods of foreign occupation.
Colonized by France The French began to settle this island in 1635, overcoming resistance from the local Carib inhabitants. In 1660, the suviving natives were rounded up and permanently expelled. The island has subsequently remained a French possession except for three brief periods of foreign occupation.
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Martinique: Background.” The World Factbook, 2000–2006 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/martinique/background.