Episode 1 of 2
Assassination in Moca
- When
- 1899-07-26
- Where
- Moca
Heureaux was killed by Ramón Cáceres in Moca on July 26, 1899, amid economic unrest.
The assassination occurred in Moca, a city in the Cibao region known for its historical role against dictators. The event was triggered by economic policies that ruined merchants and sparked revolts among tobacco planters.
Sources
- Ulises Heureaux Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-23
- Moca, Dominican Republic Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01
Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.