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On 7 June 1897, the Congress of the Dominican Republic passed an act adopting "Himno Nacional" with the original music and revised lyrics as the country's official national anthem; however, then- President Ulises Heureaux (1846–1898) vetoed the act, because the lyric's author, Prud’Homme, was an opponent of the president and his ...
The Doctrina Christiana en letra y lengua China (1593-1605), by Fray Juan Cobo Cover of the Doctrina Christiana en letra y lengua China featuring the Seal of the Dominican Order with the book's full title. Woodcut, 1593-1605. [3] and Fray Miguel de Benavides, [4] printed by the Sangley Chinese printer Keng Yong.
Our Lady of Altagracia. Our Lady of Altagracia or the Virgin of Altagracia, (Our Lady of High Grace) in Catholic Marian devotion, is a title of Mary by which she is honored as the “protective and spiritual mother of the Dominican people.”. [1] [2] The title also is used for a particular image of Mary with the baby Jesus in a manger.
Juan Pablo Duarte y Díez (January 26, 1813 – July 15, 1876) [1] was a Dominican military leader, writer, activist, and nationalist politician who was the foremost of the founding fathers of the Dominican Republic and bears the title of Father of the Nation. As one of the most celebrated figures in Dominican history, Duarte is considered a ...
Santiago is the largest Caribbean city that is not a capital city, and it is also the largest non-coastal metropolis in the Caribbean islands. The city has a total population of 771,748 inhabitants (2022). [5] Santiago is located approximately 155 km (96 mi) northwest of the capital Santo Domingo with an average altitude of 178 m (584 ft).
1714–1715 Colonel Antonio Landeche. 1715–1723 Brigadier Fernando Constanzo y Ramírez, Knight of Santiago. 1723–1732 Colonel Francisco de la Rocha y Ferrer. 1732–1739 Brigadier Alfonso de Castro y Mazo. 1739–1750 Brigadier Pedro Zorrilla y de San Martín, Marquis of la Gándara Real. 1750 Brigadier Juan José Colomo.
PedidosYa. PedidosYa is an Uruguayan multinational online food ordering and delivery service based in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded in 2009 and acquired by Delivery Hero in 2014, the company operates in 15 Latin American countries. [ 1] In 2020, the company launched PedidosYa Market, a series of dark stores for online purchases, with local ...
The " National Anthem of the Republic of Colombia " ( Spanish: Himno Nacional de la República de Colombia, pronounced [ˌimno nasjoˈnal de la reˌpuβlika ðe koˈlombja]) is the official name of the national anthem of Colombia. It was originally written as a poem in 1850 by future President Rafael Núñez as an ode to celebrate the ...