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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. The native Taíno people, an Arawakan people, had inhabited the island during the pre-Columbian era, dividing it into five chiefdoms.
A project by actors, producers and activists Eva Longoria and Dania Ramirez puts a spotlight on a family of Dominican women who fought against a brutal dictatorship and gave up everything in the ...
1510- Church of the Convent of the Dominican Order , first church in the New World, is built; 1511 Roman Catholic diocese of Santo Domingo established. [2] Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Alcazar), first castle or viceroyal residence in the Americas, is built; The Royal Audiencia of Santo Domingo, first court in the New World, is established
Santiago Basora was a Dominican revolutionary who was a leader in the Dominican War of Independence.Basora, a former slave himself, was determined that the new independent government would uphold its promise that slavery would never return to the Dominican Republic.