In the 15th century, Italian navigator Christopher Columbus wondered if he was close to rediscovering the Edenic garden when he landed on the island of Hispaniola, now the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
हिसपॅनिओला आज डोमिनिकन प्रजासत्ताक आणि हैटी या नावांनी ओळखलं जातं.