Grenada
Grenada is a state in Caribbean (Mesoamerica and Caribbean) that has existed since 1974 CE. Its people spoke Germanic languages (Gothic, Frankish, English, German, Dutch, Norse).
Spice island that became independent in 1974. After a revolutionary government killed its own leader Maurice Bishop in 1983, US forces invaded.
See Grenada on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- 1974 CE to the present
- Duration
- 51 years
- Type
- State
- Region
- Caribbean, Mesoamerica and Caribbean
- Language family
- Germanic
- Capital
- St. George's
Neighbours in Mesoamerica and Caribbean
- Haiti
- British West Indies
- Mexico
- Cuba
- Dutch Caribbean
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
- Costa Rica
- Guatemala
- El Salvador
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty)
- Portuguese Empire
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Commonwealth of Australia
- Indonesia
- Republic of India
- People's Republic of China
- Soviet Union
- Soviet Union
Questions
When did Grenada exist?
1974 CE to the present, about 51 years.
Where was Grenada?
Caribbean, in Mesoamerica and Caribbean. Its capital was St. George's.
What language did Grenada speak?
Germanic. This family includes Gothic, Frankish, English, German, Dutch, Norse.