Category:Colony of Santo Domingo
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- The Colony of Santo Domingo − Captaincy General of Santo Domingo (1493–1795) — on the island of Hispaniola of the Greater Antilles, in the Caribbean Sea.
- French settlements in the western third of Hispaniola began in 1625, recognized and ceded by Spain to France via Treaty of Ryswick in 1697.
- Under the rule of the Viceroyalty of New Spain, based in colonial Mexico, from 1520–1795.
- Acquired by France via Treaty of Basel, allowing Spain to cede the remaining two-thirds of the eastern colony as a consequence of the French Revolutionary Wars and annexed it into Saint-Domingue (1795–1809).
- Reconquest by Spain and returned it to Spanish colonial rule (1809–1821), until a brief independence as Spanish Haiti.
- After a two-decade Haitian unification, this part of Hispaniola is today known as the Dominican Republic
Pages in category "Colony of Santo Domingo"
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- Spanish West Indies
- Colonial government in the West Indies
- Former colonies in North America
- Former countries in the Caribbean
- Former Spanish colonies
- History of Hispaniola
- History of the Dominican Republic
- New Spain
- Captaincies General of the Spanish Empire
- 1490s in the Caribbean
- 1490s in the Spanish West Indies
- States and territories established in 1493
- States and territories disestablished in 1795
- Dominican Republic–Spain relations
