Prior to 19th century
- 1536 – First foundation of the city by Pedro de Mendoza.
- 1542 – City attacked by indigenous people and settlers abandon it, moving to Asunción.
- 1580 – Second foundation of the city around fort built by Juan de Garay.
- 1591 – Dominican monastery established.
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