1980 Dominican Embassy Siege in Bogotá
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The Dominican Republic Embassy siege was the 1980 siege of the embassy of the Dominican Republic by M-19 guerrillas in Bogotá, Colombia. The guerrillas held nearly 60 people, including 15 ambassadors, hostage. Of the initial group, 18 were held captive for 61 days.
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1980 1980 Dominican Embassy Siege in Bogotá
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 800 | Muisca Confederations | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1810 | Free and Independent State of Cundinamarca | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1819 | Gran Colombia | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1831 | Republic of New Granada | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1858 | Granadine Confederation | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1863 | United States of Colombia | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1814 | Siege of Bogotá | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1980 | 1980 Dominican Embassy Siege in Bogotá | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2020 | Mutiny in La Modelo prison | rebellion, mutiny | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1739 | War of Jenkins' Ear | Spain, war, British Empire, Mosquitia | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1810 | Venezuelan War of Independence | war of national liberation | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1954 | Indumil | arms industry, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 2000 | COTECMAR | shipyard, arms industry, shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1920 | Colombian Military Museum | military museum | Wikidata |
