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Antonio de los Reyes Correa (c. 1665 – June 9, 1758), also known as El Capitán Correa, was a Puerto Rican native who served as a captain in the Spanish Marine Infantry. Correa and his men defended the town of Arecibo from an English invasion in 1702.
After a long journey over land, de los Reyes arrived in his new see of Arizpe on September 22, 1783, [1]: 80 bearing a royal charter which declared the small town a city. [1]: 67 After less than a month, de los Reyes petitioned for his see to be transferred to Álamos, [1]: 81 where he took up residence towards the end of the year.
Ang Singsing nang Dalagang Marmol ("The Ring of the Marble Maiden" [1]), contemporarily rendered as Ang Singsing ng Dalagang Marmol in the Tagalog language, is a historical novel written by Filipino novelist, scholar, and labor leader Isabelo Florentino de los Reyes (also known as Isabelo de los Reyes, Sr.) before 1905. It is one of the first ...
The Semblanzas de reyes (lit. ' Likenesses of Kings ' ), known in full as the Compendio de crónicas de los reyes del Antiguo Testamento, gentiles, cónsules y emperadores romanos, reyes godos y de los reinos de Castilla, Aragón, Navarra y Portugal , is an illuminated Old Castilian collection of biographies of rulers compiled around 1315/1320 ...
Jose Estella was born in Escolta, Manila in 1870 [3] to Spaniard Don José María Agustín Ricardo Estella y Cazorla from Andalusia, Spain and Doña María del Socorro Josefa Antonia Barredo y González from Quiapo, Manila. [4] After studying and graduating from the Madrid Conservatory, he returned to the Philippines and pursued a career in music.
It was later included in El Aleph under the title "Los dos reyes y los dos laberintos". It deals with a number of Borgesian themes: labyrinths, supposed obscure folk tales, Arabia, and Islam. [ 2 ] The story is itself referenced in-universe by characters of Borges' " Ibn Hakkan Al-Bokhari—Dead in His Labyrinth ", also found in The Aleph .
Juan de Ulibarrí or Uribarrí (1670-1716) was a Spanish or Criollo soldier and explorer who lived in New Mexico.In 1706 he led an expedition to El Cuartelejo on the Great Plains of western Kansas and eastern Colorado.
Diego de los Reyes y Balmaseda (fl. 1690–1733) was the Governor of Paraguay from February 5, 1717 to August 20, 1721. His governorship was deeply unpopular with the inhabitants of Asunción , and an investigation by judge José de Antequera y Castro of the Real Audiencia of Charcas concluded that Reyes had abused his office, and he was deposed.