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  2. Pancho Villa - Wikipedia

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    Pancho Villa, (lEFT) El Carnicero Rodolfo Fierro, and Raúl Madero Villa was a brilliant tactician on the battlefield, which translated to political support. In 1913, local military commanders elected him provisional governor of the state of Chihuahua [ 14 ] against the wishes of First Chief Carranza, who wished to name Manuel Chao instead.

  3. Pancho Villa in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Rafael Campos (1959) Have Gun - Will Travel; Season 3, Episode 6 (Pancho) José Elías Moreno (1967) El Centauro Pancho Villa; Ricardo Palacios (1967) Los siete de Pancho Villa; Yul Brynner (1968) Villa Rides; Telly Savalas (1972) Pancho Villa; Heraclio Zepeda (1973) Reed, México insurgente; Antonio Aguilar (1974) La Muerte de Pancho Villa

  4. Preciosa (song) - Wikipedia

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    Preciosa expresses feelings of love and nostalgia for Puerto Rico. It is considered one of the unofficial National Anthems of Puerto Rico [9] The work includes a celebration of the three historical sociological traits that Puerto Ricans attribute to making their current culture and nationalism; the blend of Spanish, African and Taino. The song ...

  5. List of Puerto Rican slang words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    The name given to Puerto Rico people by Puerto Ricans. [3] bregar To work on a task, to do something with effort and dedication. [9] broki brother or friend. [5] cafre a lowlife. Comes from Arabic (Arabic: كافر , romanized: Kafir). cangri A badass, hunk or hottie. [10] An influential person. [11] From English congressman. [7] cariduro

  6. Mexican president praises Pancho Villa for his 1916 ... - AOL

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    Mexico’s president on Tuesday praised Mexican revolutionary Francisco “Pancho” Villa for his 1916 attack on Columbus, New Mexico, a raid that killed 18 Americans, mostly civilians. President ...

  7. Let's Go with Pancho Villa - Wikipedia

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    "Let's Go with Pancho Villa" was revered for its derisive interpretation of the Mexican government and thematic emphasis on the benefit of peace to the individual citizen. [2] The movie's soundtrack was composed by Silvestre Revueltas, who makes a cameo appearance. The score was another appeal to critics during the sixties' revival of the film. [2]

  8. List of governors of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Juan Ponce de León II, 28th governor of Puerto Rico, grandson of the first governor, and the first born in the island to become governor.. In the governor's absence, or if the governor dies or is unable to perform the executive duties, the Secretary of State of Puerto Rico takes control of the executive position, as acting governor during a temporary absence or inability, and as governor in ...

  9. Military history of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    El Morro, Puerto Rico's main military fortification. Puerto Rico was considered the "Key to the Caribbean" by the Spanish because of its location as a way station and port for Spanish vessels. [10] In 1540, with revenue from Mexican mines, the Spanish settlers began the construction of Fort San Felipe del Morro ("the promontory") in San Juan.