Historical Events tagged with "northeastern colombia"

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Politics & Government

Cúcuta Founded by Juana Rangel de Cuéllar

June 17th, 1773 251 years ago

Cúcuta was founded by Juana Rangel de Cuéllar, who established the settlement in the northeastern region of Colombia. Chosen for its strategic location, the city quickly became a vital center for trade and culture within the region. The founding of Cúcuta marked the beginning of its development as an important urban area, serving as a hub for commerce and a gathering place for diverse populations.

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