The Dominican Republic Timeline

By vholland
  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to

    Dominican Republic Timeline

  • Jan 1, 1492

    Columbus Arrives

    He names the island Hispanhola.
  • Jan 1, 1496

    First Spanish Colony

    Served As Capitol To All The Spanish Colonies In America
  • Jan 1, 1510

    First Shipment Of Slaves

  • Jan 1, 1515

    The Taino Indians Are Almost Wiped Out Because Of Spain

  • Treaty For Spain

    It Gave The French Haiti.

  • Napoleon Overthrows The King Of Spain

  • The Dominican Republic Becomes Independant

    They Won, And Drove Out The Spanish.

  • General Trujillo Becomes A Dictator

    He Was Very Racist To Haiti.

  • Trujillo Starts To Kill

    He Kills 20,000 Haitions Living In The Dominican Republic.

  • Trujillo Is Assainated

  • Treaty With France

    It Gave The French A part Of The Land (Haiti).