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'''Havana''' is the capital and major port of the island country of [[Cuba]] in the [[Caribbean]].
'''Havana''' is the capital and major port of the island country of [[Cuba]] in the [[Caribbean]].


During the late 17th and early 18th century, Cuba was a colony of [[Spain]]. At the time of the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Havana was a common hangout for pirates, with many famous pirates having laid anchor in the city.<ref name="AC4BF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref> with tall buildings, narrow streets, and many magnificent landmarks, the city was known as the most "European" styled city in the Caribbean, and bore a resemblance to Venice in terms of verticality and emphasis on roof-running. The city has also been said to be resemble "Florence under the Caribbean sun."
During the late 17th and early 18th century, Cuba was a colony of [[Spain]]. At the time of the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], Havana was a common hangout for pirates, with many famous pirates having laid anchor in the city.<ref name="AC4BF">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>
 
The pirate/assassin Edward Kenway visited this city often during his travels.


During the middle of the 18th century, the [[Philippe Olivier de Grandpré|de Grandpré]] business sent ships to Havana to import and export several goods.<ref name="AC3L">''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''</ref>
During the middle of the 18th century, the [[Philippe Olivier de Grandpré|de Grandpré]] business sent ships to Havana to import and export several goods.<ref name="AC3L">''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''</ref>

Revision as of 04:16, 26 April 2013


Havana is the capital and major port of the island country of Cuba in the Caribbean.

During the late 17th and early 18th century, Cuba was a colony of Spain. At the time of the Golden Age of Piracy, Havana was a common hangout for pirates, with many famous pirates having laid anchor in the city.[1]

During the middle of the 18th century, the de Grandpré business sent ships to Havana to import and export several goods.[2]

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