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On 7 June 1897, the Congress of the Dominican Republic passed an act adopting "Himno Nacional" with the original music and revised lyrics as the country's official national anthem; however, then-President Ulises Heureaux (1846–1898) vetoed the act, because the lyric's author, Prud’Homme, was an opponent of the president and his ...
CDN is broadcast at the national level in the Dominican Republic. Internationally, it is available online. [3] [4] [5] CDN Channel 37 is a broadcast television station in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, providing news and entertainment for the Dominican Republic
Version with aspect ratio 5:8 Coat of arms of the Dominican Republic DR flag flying. The national flag of the Dominican Republic is one of the official national symbols of the nation, along with the coat of arms and the national anthem. The blue on the flag stands for liberty, the white for salvation, and the red for the blood of heroes. [1]
The Dominican flag was designed by Juan Pablo Duarte, father of the national Independence of Dominican Republic. The first dominican flag was sewn by a young lady named Concepción Bona, who lived across the street of El Baluarte, monument where the patriots gathered to fight for the independence, the night of February 27th, 1844.
Below the shield, the words República Dominicana appear on a red ribbon. In the center of the shield, flanked by six spears (three on each side), the front four holding the national flag, is a Bible which is open to John: 8:31–32 with a small golden cross above it. The coat of arms appears in the center of the flag of the Dominican Republic.
Español: El emblema de la armada esta compuesto por un escudo nacional de la República Dominicana en sus colores naturales, sobre un ancla de almirantazgo dorada cruzada en el cepo, la caña y la cruz, por una cadena que pende desde su arganeo.
Juan Sánchez Ramírez – was a Dominican soldier who served as the Captain general of the modern Dominican Republic. José Rufino Reyes y Siancas – was a Dominican composer, known for having created the music of the Dominican national anthem. Benigno Filomeno de Rojas – He served as the Head of State of the Dominican Republic and President
Dominican Republic traditional merengue artist El Prodigio. Merengue is a musical genre native to the Dominican Republic. It has a moderate to a very fast 2/4 rhythm played on güira (metal scraper) and the double-headed tambora. The accordion is also common.