He conquered most of the Mediterranean basically. he was a great warrior and led his people almost everytime to victory. He end up dying because of a bug (he got malaria or something like that)
Answer:
Salutary Neglect. The colonial era was 1607-1776 so it can be confused easily
The quote just saying that he feel like he belong to the human race itself more strongly than any culture/nationality.
Cuba is what you are looking for.
