On 9 November 1821 the Spanish colony of Santo Domingo was toppled by a group led by José Núñez de Cáceres and they managed to obtain independence for the colony from Spain in December 1821 and Santo Domingo became known as the Republic of Spanish Haiti.
November 1821 the Spanish colony of Santo Domingo was toppled by a group. This was on 9. This group was led by José Núñez de Cáceres. They managed to obtain independence for the colony from Spain in December 1821. This was on 9 November 1821. Santo Domingo became known as the Republic of Spanish Haiti.