Anacaona (1474 – c. 1503), also called the Golden Flower, was a Taíno cacica (chief), sister of Bohechío, chief of Xaragua, and wife of Caonabo, chief of the nearby territory of Maguana.
It is located northeast of the km 25 of Azua road - San Juan at a distance of 26.5 km and 43 km from San Juan Province, 205 km from the capital city and 92 km of the Province Azua, nestled between mountains at the foot of the Cordillera Central.
Medina was born in Arroyo Cano, San Juan Province, in the southwest of the Dominican Republic.
Guarocuya was the nephew of Anacaona, sister to the cacique of Jaragua Bohechío and his eventual successor once Bohechío was killed.
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