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Allende is located at the Sierra Madre Oriental range foothills in the central-southeastern part in the state of Nuevo León. It has a territorial extension of 148.5 km 2, comprising around 0.22% of the whole extension of Nuevo León. Given its geographic location, the region consists of valleys and hills ranging from 300 meters above sea level ...
Alberto del Canto founds the village of Santa Lucía, (now Monterrey). 31 May 1579 Philip II of Spain orders the establishment of a new kingdom in the Americas. 1581 Luis Carvajal y de la Cueva founds the Nuevo Reino de León (New Kingdom of León). 15 December 1777 Pope Pius VI creates the episcopate of Nuevo León in the bull Relata semper.
Born in the Azores in 1547, Captain Alberto del Canto was commissioned by Martin Lopez de Ibarra to make settlements in name of New Vizcaya.Del Canto in 1577 the town of Santiago del Saltillo Minas de la Trinidad (), Minas de San Gregorio and villa de Santa Lucia at the Extremadura Valley and practically just marked a place called Santa Lucia on which today is the center of modern-day Monterrey.
Historia de Nuevo León by Israel Cavazos; Raúl Cadena, "Luis Carvajal y de la Cueva", rcadena.net (in Spanish) Handbook of Texas Online, s.v. "Carvajal y de la Cueva, Luis de"; accessed 17 August 2007. David B. Green, David B. Green, "This Day in Jewish History 1596: A Jewish Family Burns at the Stake in Mexico City"; accessed 8 December 2015.
Decades of the New World (Latin: De orbe novo decades; Spanish: Décadas del nuevo mundo), by Peter Martyr d'Anghiera, is a collection of eight narrative tracts recounting early Spanish exploration, conquest and colonization of the New World, exploration of the Pacific, and related miscellany. The first four of these tracts were first published ...
Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España (transl. The True History of the Conquest of New Spain) is a first-person narrative written in 1568 [1] by military adventurer, conquistador, and colonist settler Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492–1584), who served in three Mexican expeditions: those of Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1517) to the Yucatán peninsula; the expedition of ...
Eduardo Martínez Celis with his father, Lt. Col. Domingo Martínez Barrón. Matamoros, Tamaulipas - January 26, 1909.. His parents were Josefa Celis Arceo, a native of Jiquilpan, Michoacán, and Lt. Col. Domingo Martínez Barrón, a native of Santiago de Querétaro—a veteran of the War of Reform, French Intervention and Second Mexican Empire.
Allende statue in Chihuahua City, Chihuahua. Posthumous portrait of Ignacio Allende (1769-1811). Allende was born on January 21, 1769, to a wealthy Spanish criollo family in San Miguel el Grande in Guanajuato, Mexico. His father was Domingo Narciso de Allende, a wealthy trader. In 1802, he joined the army, serving under general Félix María ...