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Cartagena de Indias

Caribbean port of the Spanish Main, enclosed by walls and defended by the fortress of San Felipe de Barajas. It was the main harbour for New Granada's gold and slave traffic.

Dated events and their evidence

• 1533 CE mainstream
  city founded by Pedro de Heredia source
• 1741 CE mainstream
  British fleet under Admiral Vernon fails to take the city source
• 1984 CE mainstream
  Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments inscribed by UNESCO source

Where

10.4200° N, 75.5500° W

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartagena%2C_Colombia
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Cartagena_de_Indias
• https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/285/

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