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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 ...
Alejo Garza Tamez (July 17, 1933 – November 14, 2010), better known as Don Alejo was a Mexican businessman, rancher, and recreational hunter. Don Alejo gained fame after making a last stand against the Los Zetas cartel, in defense of his ranch, near Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas.
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. 29 October 1810 News of the Grito de Dolores arrive to Monterrey: 7 May 1824 Nuevo León is designated a Mexican state. 5 March 1825
The Casa de Allende (Allende House) museum was the home of Ignacio Allende, who was a principal figure in the early part of the Mexican War of Independence. The structure was built in 1759 with Baroque and Neoclassical elements, located next to the San Miguel parish church. [ 36 ]
Apodaca, Nuevo León 44 Nuevo Laredo massacres: April 17 - May 4, 2012 Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas 37 Various massacres between the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas having a turf war 2012 Boca del Río murder of journalists: May 6, 2012 Boca Del Río, Veracruz: 4 Cadereyta Jiménez massacre: May 13, 2012 Cadereyta Jiménez, Nuevo León 49
Nuevo León, [a] officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nuevo León, [b] is a state in northeastern Mexico. The state borders the Mexican states of Tamaulipas , Coahuila , Zacatecas , and San Luis Potosi , and has an extremely narrow international border with the U.S. state of Texas .
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.
Map of Mexico with Nuevo León highlighted. Nuevo León is a state in Northeast Mexico that is divided into 51 municipalities. According to the 2020 Mexican census, it is the seventh most populated state with 5,784,442 inhabitants and the 13th largest by land area spanning 64,156.2 square kilometres (24,770.8 sq mi). [1] [2]