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Barbados Country Overview

Barbados Country Overview

Geography According to Oxfordastronomy, Barbados is the easternmost island of the Lesser Antilles. It is flat in comparison with its island neighbors to the west, the Windward Islands. The island rises gently to the central highlands region, with the country’s high point

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History of Barbados

History Timeline of Barbados

Barbados is furthest east in the Caribbean and was not discovered by Europeans until 1518. The original inhabitants, the Arawak -indianerne, was quickly exterminated or deported. Barbados is excellent for growing sugar cane, and a successful British plantation economy has

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