The island along with Port Royal in Jamaica were the strongest and safest buccaneer ports. Many attacks on the Spaniards were organized on Île de la Tortue. In 1625 French and English buccaneers disembarked on the island. They established plantations and populated Île de la Tortue in a short time. Don Fabrique de Toledo launched an attack in 1629 and got rid of the buccanners. However, he did not anticipate the latter returning and defeating the small Spanish army which remained on the island.
In 1630, the island was divided into French a
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