Fortaleza Ozama
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The Ozama Fortress, also formerly known as the city wall's Homage tower, is one of the surviving sections of the Walls of Santo Domingo, which is recognized by UNESCO as being the oldest military construction of European origin in the Americas. It was built between 1502–1508 by the Spanish at the entrance to Santo Domingo's Ciudad Colonial, Dominican Republic, and overlooking the Ozama River. Named after this river, the castle, also referred to as "La Fortaleza" or "The Fortress". It was declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, together with the other historical monuments of the Ciudad Colonial.
1502
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Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Spanish Colonization of Hispaniola, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, 
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Location: 18.4732, -69.8817, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Battle of Santo Domingo ⓘ
1586 early battle in the Anglo-Spanish War -
Siege of Santo Domingo ⓘ
1655 siege of the Anglo-Spanish War -
1796 Boca de Nigua slave revolt ⓘ
1796 slave insurrection in the Dominican Republic -
Siege of Santo Domingo ⓘ
1805 major battle of the Franco-Haitian War, fought in March -
Battle of San Domingo ⓘ
1806 naval battle of the Napoleonic Wars -
Siege of Santo Domingo ⓘ
1808–1809 final battle of Spanish reconquest of Santo Domingo -
Battle of Paso del Muerto ⓘ
1864 battle -
Dominican Civil War ⓘ
1965 civil war in the Dominican Republic -
Fortaleza Ozama ⓘ
early sixteenth-century fortress built by the Spaniards -
Museo Naval de las Atarazanas Reales ⓘ
Old Walls of Fortaleza Ozama, in Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo, D.R
Fortaleza Ozama in 1924 (Santo Domingo, DR)
Santo Domingo4 2006
Santo Domingo3
Fortaleza Ozama
Cannons at the Fortaleza de Ozama
Zona colonial ,santo domingo - panoramio
Santo Domingo - Fortaleza Ozama 0813
Santo Domingo - Fortaleza Ozama 0960
Santo Domingo - Fortaleza Ozama 0961| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| event | armed conflict | 1586 | Battle of Santo Domingo | battle, Kingdom of England, Hispanic Monarchy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1655 | Siege of Santo Domingo | Commonwealth of England, Hispanic Monarchy, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1796 | 1796 Boca de Nigua slave revolt | slave rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1805 | Siege of Santo Domingo | First French Empire, First Empire of Haiti, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1806 | Battle of San Domingo | France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, naval battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1808 | Siege of Santo Domingo | First French Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, siege, Captaincy General of Santo Domingo | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1864 | Battle of Paso del Muerto | battle, Dominicans, Kingdom of Spain | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1965 | Dominican Civil War | civil war | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1502 | Fortaleza Ozama | fortress | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Museo Naval de las Atarazanas Reales | naval museum | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Old Walls of Fortaleza Ozama, in Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo, D.R | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Fortaleza Ozama in 1924 (Santo Domingo, DR) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Santo Domingo4 2006 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Santo Domingo3 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Fortaleza Ozama | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Cannons at the Fortaleza de Ozama | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Zona colonial ,santo domingo - panoramio | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Santo Domingo - Fortaleza Ozama 0813 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Santo Domingo - Fortaleza Ozama 0960 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Santo Domingo - Fortaleza Ozama 0961 | Commons | ||
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