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1538
Bogota was founded as the capital of the new kingdom of Granada on august 6
Gonzalo Jimenez of Quesada -
1539
The story says that the foundation of Bogota has two moments
in 1538 the military barracks were established and in 1539 all requisites demanded by the Spanish authorities were fulfilled -
Bogota was the capital of the Viceroyalty of the new Granada. With what city did the viceregal seat become?
Cartagena -
The first financial institution that was created in Bogota was
bank of colombia -
When the city was founded three characters brought to Bogota horse chickens and pigs. those were
Quesada brought the horses, Federman the hens and Belalcázar the pigs -
The first pope who was in Bogota was
Pablo VI -
The first time the metro was talked about in the city was in
When the mayor Carlos Sanz de Santamaria proposed its construction -
The bogotazo ocurred on April 9
Murder of the political leader Jorge Elincer Gaitan -
The Bogota streetcar service was suspended in
The mayor Fernando mazuera ordered to liquidate them -
Engativa, Fontibon, Suba, Usme, Usaquen and Bosa were included in the special district of bogota because
Gustavo red Pinilla determines the final limit of this district -
who returned Simon Bolibar's sword that was stolen
the former commander of the M-19 antonio navarro wolf -
the first shopping center in bogota was
Unicentro -
The first mayor of Bogota elected by popular vote was
Andres Pastrana Arango -
Transmilenio was founded under the government of
Enrique Peñalosa on december 18
