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A caudillo (Spanish pronunciation: [kawˈdiʎo]; Old Spanish: cabdillo, from Latin capitellum, diminutive of caput "head". Caudillo means "little head" or "little chief") is part of the larger Iberian tradition of authoritarian leaders, with roots in the Iberian past, particularly in the Reconquista. [ 2 ]
In Mexico, two fictional caudillos are depicted by Mariano Azuela's 1916 novel The Underdogs [49] and Carlos Fuentes's novel The Death of Artemio Cruz. [50] In 1929, Mexican writer Martín Luis Guzmán published his novel La sombra del caudillo , a powerful critic of such strongmen.
The Caudillos played their first game on 22 February against the Tequileros de Jalisco as a local team with a 53–13 win. [8] Then, the Caudillos won other three games before the season was cancelled due the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico. The team had a perfect season with four victories against Tequileros, Rojos, Centauros and Bulldogs. [9]
The 2024 LFA season was the ninth season of operation (eighth season of play) of the Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional (LFA), the top American football league in Mexico. The regular season began on 1 March and ended on 6 June with the Caudillos de Chihuahua defeating the Raptors de Naucalpanin the Tazón México VII in Querétaro City for ...
Argentine caudillo Juan Manuel de Rosas, an example of a criollo of full-Spanish descent. The word criollo and its Portuguese cognate crioulo are believed by some scholars, including the eminent Mexican anthropologist Gonzalo Aguirre Beltrán, to derive from the Spanish/Portuguese verb criar, meaning 'to breed' or 'to raise'; however, no evidence supports this derivation in early Spanish ...
The 2023 LFA season is the eight season of operation (seventh season of play) of the Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional (LFA), the top American football league in Mexico. The regular season began on 4 March and will end on 14 May, with the playoffs beginning on 20 May and ending with the Tazón México VI, on 10 June in Chihuahua City .
The Caudillos went on to defeat the Dinos de Saltillo by a score of 10–0 in Tazón México VI to complete their perfect season. [ 29 ] [ 30 ] González earned Tazón México MVP honors, becoming the second defensive player (and second defensive lineman) to win the award.
Rows of "Marias" for sale in San Angel, Mexico City. The best known Mexican rag dolls are those whose origins can be traced back to México City with the creation of a workshop "Centro de Capacitación Mazahua", with the intentions to enhance income opportunities for the Mazahua-Otomí people after their migration to the larger cities, in search for a better future.