Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a state in Caribbean (Mesoamerica and Caribbean) that has existed since 1979 CE. Its people spoke Germanic languages (Gothic, Frankish, English, German, Dutch, Norse).
Former Black Carib stronghold whose Garifuna people Britain deported to Central America in 1797. It became independent in 1979.
See Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- 1979 CE to the present
- Duration
- 46 years
- Type
- State
- Region
- Caribbean, Mesoamerica and Caribbean
- Language family
- Germanic
- Capital
- Kingstown
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
- Portuguese Empire
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Commonwealth of Australia
- Indonesia
- Republic of India
- People's Republic of China
- Soviet Union
- Soviet Union
- Republic of South Africa (apartheid era)
Questions
When did Saint Vincent and the Grenadines exist?
1979 CE to the present, about 46 years.
Where was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Caribbean, in Mesoamerica and Caribbean. Its capital was Kingstown.
What language did Saint Vincent and the Grenadines speak?
Germanic. This family includes Gothic, Frankish, English, German, Dutch, Norse.