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16 Μαΐ 2018 · 16 May 2018. A chronology of key events: 1492 - Christopher Columbus visits the island, which he names Hispaniola, or "Little Spain". Getty Images. The capital Santo Domingo is home to Catedral...
13 Νοε 2024 · Dominican Republic, country of the West Indies that occupies the eastern two-thirds of Hispaniola, the second largest island of the Greater Antilles chain in the Caribbean Sea. Haiti, also an independent republic, occupies the western third of the island.
1866 – The first Dominican postal stamps are put into circulation. 1876 - Father of the Nation, Juan Pablo Duarte, dies in exile. 1877 – The remains of Christopher Columbus are found in the Cathedral of Santo Domingo. 1883 – The Dominican National Anthem is performed for the first time in public.
Timeline of important dates and major events in the history of Dominican Republic. Illustrated list of events and people from our today in history archives. Menu
31 Οκτ 2004 · After Boyer’s overthrow, Santo Domingo becomes independent and renamed the Dominican Republic. 1861-63 President Pedro Santana returns the Dominican Republic to Spanish rule.
The Dominican Republic boasts a rich and complex history that spans thousands of years. From the indigenous Taíno people to Spanish colonization, French and Haitian rule, and finally independence, the country's past is as colorful and diverse as its culture.
The recorded history of the Dominican Republic began in 1492 when Christopher Columbus, working for the Crown of Castile, arrived at a large island in the western Atlantic Ocean, later known as the Caribbean.
