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Santo Domingo ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanto ðoˈmiŋɡo] meaning "Saint Dominic" but verbatim "Holy Sunday"), once known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, known as Ciudad Trujillo between 1936 and 1961, is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population. [7]
- Timeline of Santo Domingo
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of...
- Santo Domingo (Disambiguation)
Places. Santo Domingo, a historic name for the island of...
- Provinces
Provinces of the Dominican Republic map. The Dominican...
- History of the Dominican Republic
In 1844, Dominican independence was proclaimed and the...
- Ciudad Colonial (Santo Domingo)
Ciudad Colonial (Spanish for "Colonial City") is the...
- Timeline of Santo Domingo
Latin America and the Caribbean. Santo Domingo de Guzmán, or just Santo Domingo, is the capital of the Dominican Republic and is its largest city. It is the oldest European city in the Americas where people have been living since it was founded at the end of the 15th century.
- 5 August 1496 (527 years ago)
- Bartholomew Columbus
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Santo Domingo attained independence as the Dominican Republic in 1844 when Dominican nationalists led an insurrection against the Haitians. Over the next decades, the Dominican Republic experienced several civil wars, battles against Haiti, and a brief return to Spanish colonial status, before permanently ousting the Spanish during the ...
Santo Domingo de Guzmán, or just Santo Domingo, is the capital of the Dominican Republic and is its largest city. It is the oldest European city in the Americas where people have been living since it was founded at the end of the 15th century.
Santo Domingo ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanto ðoˈmiŋɡo]) is a province of the Dominican Republic. It was split from the Distrito Nacional on October 16, 2001. [2] Municipalities and municipal districts.
