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marycroft | 19:59 Wed 07th Feb 2007 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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What is the literal meaning of Venezuela?
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Little Venice
In 1498-99 Venezuela was visited by Christopher Columbus and Alonso de Ojeda. It was named Venezuela "Little Venice" since the coastal Indians lived in stilted thatched houses.
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Thank you very much jane mark 2.
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also thanks to Argee 2

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