Category: Dominican Republic

Pages with category: Dominican Republic

North America 1492

First contacts

Finding the first people he...

North America 1494

Columbus’ second voyage

Impressed by his reports, Ferdinand...

North America 1496

Colony of Santo Domingo

Having secured a base at La Isabela,...

North America 1497

John Cabot’s expeditions

Columbus’ discoveries created...

North America 1500

Fall of Columbus

Distrusting Columbus’ claimed...

North America 1503

First Spanish attempts on the Mainland

By the beginning of the 16th century...

North America 1511

Spanish expansion in the Caribbean

Following their colonization of...

North America 1519

Cortés’ expedition to Mexico

In 1518 and 1519 the Spanish...

North America 1520

Captivity of Moctezuma II

Soon after arriving in Tenochtitlan,...

North America 1845

Annexation of Texas

An even bigger flashpoint than...

North America 1861

Attack on Fort Sumter

Despite the Confederacy's...

North America 1863

Dominican Restoration War

In 1861, facing bankruptcy and a...

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