Events tagged with "jose_nunez_de

Historical Events tagged with "jose_nunez_de_caceres"

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Politics & Government

José Núñez de Cáceres Declares Independence

December 1st, 1821 203 years ago

José Núñez de Cáceres declared independence from Spain and named the newly formed territory the Republic of Spanish Haiti. This declaration occurred in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, marking a significant moment in the region's quest for autonomy and self-governance, reflecting the changing political landscape in the Caribbean during the early 19th century.