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The beguiling town of Trinidad, the third of Diego Velázquez’s original seven settlements, subsequently became rich through the smuggling, slave, and sugar trades.
On the west side of the plaza is the seriously handsome Casa Diego Velázquez, built in 1516 as the residence of the founder of Cuba’s original seven villas.
That Baracoa was the first settlement to be established by Diego Velázquez in 1511 — making it the oldest colonial city in the Americas — is not in doubt.
In 1511 Diego de Velázquez sailed from neighboring Hispaniola with some 300 conquistadores (conquerors).
Velázquez and his followers enslaved the native peoples and in the process exposed them to European diseases.