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Caciques
de Borikén
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| Agüeybaná: Puerto Rico's head cacique who was chief over all the other caciques of Boriken at the time of discovery. His yucayeque or village was on the Guayanilloa Bay area. Abey: yucayeque in Salinas Alonso: minor cacique in Otoao (Utuado).
Aramaná: yucayeque
around the río Coa (Toa)
Arasibo: yucayeque
in the area of río Abacoa (río Grande de Arecibo)
Aymamón: yucayeque
on the río Culebrinas/Western Puerto Rico
Cacimar: of
Caribe ancentry, his yucayeque was in Vieques.
Caguax: yucayeque
by the río Turabo
Canóbana:
yucayeque by the río Cayniabón (río Grande de Loíza)
Cagüana: minor
cacique in Utuado area
Cayey: yucayeque
in Cayey
Dagüao: yucayeque
at río Santiago (Naguabo)
Doña María:
daughter of cacique Bagnamanay , her Taíno name is unkown
Güamaní: yucayeque
possibly around Guayama o Manatí
Güarionex: One
of the more important caciques, his yucayeque was in Utuado.
Güaybaná:
Fought the Spaniards with Güarionex
Güaraca: yucayeque
in Güayaney
Jayuya: yucayeque near present day Jayuya.
Jumacao: cacique for the village of Macao. The area is nowadays
the town of Humacao, named after the cacique.
Orocobix of the Yucayeque in Jatibonicu
Mayagoex from the Mayagüez area. |