From 1936 to 1961 this capital was called Ciudad Trujillo after dictator Rafael Trujillo
On 24... [DOC] [TLE] Santo Domingo - Wikipedia [PAR] Santo Domingo officially Santo Domingo de Guzmn, is the capital and largest 
city in the ... Santo Domingo was called Ciudad Trujillo (Spanish pronunciation: [
sjua tuhio]), from 1936 to 1961, after the Dominican Republic's dictator, 
Rafael Trujillo, named the capital after himself.