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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Mérida, ... Merida", Mexico, Rough Guides (4th ed.), London, p. 523+, OL ... (in Spanish). Universidad ...
One of Merida's twin mansions, known as the Cámara Houses or "Las Casas Gemelas" Cathedral of Mérida as it appeared in 2010. Mérida was founded in 1542 by the Spanish conquistadors, including Francisco de Montejo the Younger and Juan de la Cámara, and named after the town of Mérida in Extremadura, Spain.
The State of Merida has an estimated population of 1,025,445 inhabitants for the year 2018 according to the I.N.E., with a population density of 90.74 inhabitants/km², being the main urban agglomerations the Metropolitan Area of Merida with 508,988 inhabitants (49.6% total population), the City of El Vigia with 159,166 inhabitants (15.5% total ...
The Roman Forum is an archaeological area in Mérida, Spain.It was the main public area of the Roman city of Emerita Augusta, founded in 25 BC by Emperor Augustus.The city had another forum, the Provincial Forum, built in 50 AD.
The Aqueduct of the Miracles is a Roman aqueduct in the Roman colonia of Emerita Augusta –present-day Mérida, Spain–, capital of the Roman province of Lusitania.It was built during the first century AD to supply water from the Proserpina Dam into the city.
The Real Audiencia of Mexico, established by real cédula or royal decree on 13 December 1527, was thereby set up as a superior court of judicature for Spanish Yucatán. [42] [n 23] The province was made an administrative district of the Viceroyalty of New Spain upon or shortly after the latter's formation on 17 April 1535.
The Roman Provincial Forum is an archaeological area in Mérida, Spain, built in the 1st century AD.It was a public area of the Roman city of Emerita Augusta, founded in 25 BC.
Bust of Alfredo Barrera Vásquez. Alfredo Barrera Vázquez (1900—December 28, 1980) was a Mexican anthropologist, linguist, academic and Mayanist scholar. He is noted for both his research into the historical Maya civilization of the pre-Columbian era and his contributions promoting literacy in Mayan languages and the culture of contemporary Maya peoples.