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  2. Allende, Nuevo León - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. History of Nuevo León - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. History of Monterrey - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Decades of the New World - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Agualeguas - Wikipedia

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    Agualeguas is both a city and a municipality located in the northeastern part of the state of Nuevo León, MexicoThe name "Agualeguas" honors the first inhabitants of the region, the Gualegua tribe.

  8. Angelico Chavez - Wikipedia

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    Angelico Chavez, O.F.M. (April 10, 1910 – March 18, 1996), was a Hispanic American Friar Minor, priest, historian, author, poet and painter. [1] "Angelico" was his pen name; he also dropped the accent marks from this name.

  9. Sanctuary of Atotonilco - Wikipedia

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    Ignacio Allende married Maria de la Luz Agustina de las Fuentes in 1802 in this church. [41] More importantly, the initial banner for the nascent insurgent army depicting the Virgin of Guadalupe was taken from here on 16 September 1810. [32] After the war, the community became part of the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. [6]