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  2. Timeline of Panama City - Wikipedia

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    1821 - City becomes part of Gran Colombia. [1] 1826 - June: City hosts Panama Congress. [2] 1830 - City becomes part of Republic of New Granada. [5] 1849 - Panama Star English-language newspaper begins publication. [6] 1853 - La Estrella de Panamá newspaper in publication. [citation needed] 1855 - Panama Railway begins operating. [7]

  3. List of cities in the Americas by year of foundation - Wikipedia

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    Panama City: Panamá: Panama First European established city on the Pacific Coast of the Americas. Founded in 1519, at the present day ruins of Panama Viejo, it was sacked by the Welsh pirate Henry Morgan in 1671, and resettled to nearby Casco Viejo, in 1673. 1520 Hato Mayor del Rey: Hato Mayor: Dominican Republic: 1521 San Juan: Puerto Rico ...

  4. Casco Viejo, Panama - Wikipedia

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    Panama City was founded on August 15, 1519 and it lasted one hundred and fifty-two years. In January 1671, the Governor Juan Perez de Guzman had it set on fire, [citation needed] before the attack and looting by the pirate Henry Morgan. In 1672, Antonio Fernández de Córdoba initiated the construction of a new city, which was then founded on ...

  5. History of Panama - Wikipedia

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    In 1501, Rodrigo de Bastidas was the first European to explore the Isthmus of Panama sailing along the eastern coast. A year later Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage, sailing south and eastward from upper Central America, explored Bocas del Toro, Veragua, the Chagres River and Portobelo (Beautiful Port) which he named.

  6. History of Panama (1821–1903) - Wikipedia

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    Panama would remain as a royalist stronghold and outpost until 1821 (the year of Panama's revolution against Spain). Panama City immediately initiated plans to declare independence, but the city of Los Santos preempted the move by proclaiming freedom from Spain on November 10, 1821. This act precipitated a meeting in Panama City on November 28 ...

  7. Panamá Viejo - Wikipedia

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    A settlement was founded on August 15, ... Two years later, in 1521, ... Panama City had 548 inhabitants (some of them descendants of the first Genoese settlers), of ...

  8. Panama - Wikipedia

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    In 1519, Dávila founded Panama City. ... In more recent years, Panama's economy has ... The Panama City area is well served by the nearly 150 bus routes ...

  9. List of World Heritage Sites in Panama - Wikipedia

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    Panama City was founded in the 1519 by the Spanish, as the first European settlement on the Pacific coast of the Americas. The initial settlement, Panamá Viejo, was destroyed by pirates in 1671 and never rebuilt.