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The city of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic declined culturally, economically, and socially in the second half of the 16th century due to various factors. Initially, the island prospered economically thanks to the sugar industry and livestock farming. However, after the conquest of larger territories in North and South America, Santo Domingo lost importance and fell into poverty. Additionally, piracy and smuggling by various European countries and the United States affected its stability.
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