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    The Captaincy General of Santo Domingo (Spanish: Capitanía General de Santo Domingo pronounced [kapitaˈni.a xeneˈɾal de ˈsanto ðoˈmiŋɡo] ) was the first...
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  • captain general of the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, which granted him broad administrative powers and autonomy over the Spanish possessions of the...
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    and was the first seat of the Spanish colonial rule in the New World, the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo. It is the site of the first university, cathedral...
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    Saint-Domingue (redirect from St. Domingo)
    main city on the island, Santo Domingo, which came to refer specifically to the Spanish-held Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, now the Dominican Republic...
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    the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, annexed it into Saint-Domingue and briefly came to acquire the whole island of Hispaniola by the way of the Treaty...
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    first decades of the existence of the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, the settlement was considered the main commercial and maritime port of the island...
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    independent nation, previously known as the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, was unified with the Republic of Haiti in 1822. The criollo class within the...
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    Dominican Republic–Haiti relations (category Bilateral relations of the Dominican Republic)
    The island of Hispaniola was the site of the first permanent European settlement in the Americas, the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo established...
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    the other three provinces by the one in Santo Domingo. The following year a joint governorship-captaincy general with powers over military and administrative...
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    Haití Español) was the independent state that succeeded the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo after independence was declared on November 30, 1821 by José...
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    Power and Supreme Court Flag of the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo Flag of Republic of Spanish Haiti Flag of the First Dominican Republic Dominicans in...
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    population of approximately 8 million. The Dominican Republic was the site of the first European settlement in the Americas, the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo...
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    the line off the southern coast of the French-occupied Spanish colonial Captaincy General of Santo Domingo (San Domingo in contemporary British English)...
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  • Juan Rodriguez (trader) (category Dominican Republic people of Portuguese descent)
    non-native resident of what would eventually become New York City. As he was born in the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, the first colony of Spain, to a Portuguese...
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  • Republic. Santo Domingo may also refer to: Santo Domingo, a historic name for the island of Hispaniola Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, the former...
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    España Boba (category History of the Colony of Santo Domingo)
    from 9 July 1809 to 1 December 1821, during which the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo was under Spanish rule, but the Spanish government exercised minimal...
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    separation of the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo from Spain, and the establishment of a second republic in the Dominican Republic. During the period of the...
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    inhabitants of the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, the site of the first Spanish settlement in the Western Hemisphere. The majority of Dominicans primarily...
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    The Captaincy General of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Capitanía General de Puerto Rico) was an administrative district of the Spanish Empire, created in 1580...
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    7, 1808 and July 11, 1809 at Santo Domingo, Captaincy General of Santo Domingo. A force of Dominican and Puerto Rican of 1,850 troops led by Gen. Juan...
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    The Captaincy General of Cuba (Spanish: Capitanía General de Cuba) was an administrative district of the Spanish Empire created in 1607 as part of Habsburg...
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    España Boba. The Treaty of Basel, passed in 1795, involved the transfer to France of the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo. But it was not until 1801...
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    thousands upon thousands of dead, all for nothing. Spain, which controlled the rest of the island of Hispaniola (Santo Domingo), also joined the conflict...
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  • in the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo and for a time were the single largest ethnic group prior to the 19th century. Similar to the rest of the Hispanic...
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    Devastations of Osorio (in Spanish, las Devastaciones de Osorio) refer to a period in the colonial history of the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo, modern...
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    emperor of a newly independent Brazilian Empire. Spain would lose all three of its remaining Caribbean colonies by the end of the 1800s. Santo Domingo declared...
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    siege of Santo Domingo (1805) was a major battle of the Franco-Haitian War and was fought on March 1805 at Santo Domingo, Saint-Domingue. A force of some...
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    was the Spanish Captaincy General of Santo Domingo until 1821, except for a time as a French colony from 1795 to 1809. It was then part of a unified Hispaniola...
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  • Francisco Espaillat (category 18th-century people from the Colony of Santo Domingo)
    Captaincy General of Santo Domingo. As the largest slaveholder in this Spanish colony, he became one of the wealthiest men there and the ancestor of most...
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    Museo de las Casas Reales (category Buildings and structures in Santo Domingo)
    of colonial buildings in Santo Domingo Ciudad Colonial (Santo Domingo) Captaincy General of Santo Domingo Royal Audiencia of Santo Domingo History of...
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