Historedia
Person

Santiago Rodríguez

Events
2
Episodes
3
Years
1863–1865

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Santiago Rodríguez, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Rebels raise the Dominican flag at Santiago, beginning the Dominican Restoration War

    1863

    Role: Leader of the group that raised the Dominican flag at Capotillo

    1. 16 August 1863 · Capotillo near DajabónRaising the Dominican Flag

      Rebels led by Santiago Rodríguez raised the Dominican flag at Capotillo near Dajabón on August 16, 1863, initiating the Restoration War against Spanish annexation.

  2. Dominican Republic regains independence from Spain

    1865

    Role: Dominican Leader

    1. February-March 1865 · Dominican RepublicProvisional Government Formation

      A national convention in February 1865 enacted a new constitution, and General Pedro Antonio Pimentel became president effective March 25, 1865.

    2. March-July 1865 · Dominican RepublicAnnulment of Annexation

      Queen Isabella II signed the annulment of the annexation on March 3, 1865, restoring Dominican independence.

Sources

  1. Dominican Restoration War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
  2. History of the Dominican Republic Wikipedia