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The story was first told in the 1600's and says that the Madre de aguas is a giant boa snake very large and wide with the thickness of a palm tree, has two extrusions similar to horns in the frontal region of his head, and is covered in scales thick and distributed inversely as present in other boa snakes, which is impenetrable to bullets.
Español: La obra representa el momento en que el emperador Nerón, que fue el último emperador de la dinastía Julia-Claudia, contempla, junto con otros personajes, el cadáver de su madre, Agripina la Menor, que fue asesinada por orden de su propio hijo en el año 59 después de Cristo.
The Cathedral of Santa María la Menor in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo is dedicated to St. Mary of the Incarnation. It is the oldest existing cathedral in the Americas , [ 1 ] begun in 1504 and was completed in 1550, and the second constructed, after the Garðar Cathedral Ruins in Greenland. [ 2 ]
A unit fraction is a common fraction with a numerator of 1 (e.g., 1 / 7 ). Unit fractions can also be expressed using negative exponents, as in 2 −1, which represents 1/2, and 2 −2, which represents 1/(2 2) or 1/4. A dyadic fraction is a common fraction in which the denominator is a power of two, e.g. 1 / 8 = 1 / 2 3 .
The Agua de la Piedra Formation (FAP, Spanish names include Estratos de Agua de la Piedra and Complejo Volcano-sedimentario del Terciario inferior) [1] is a Late Oligocene (Deseadan in the SALMA classification) geologic formation of the Malargüe Group that crops out in the southernmost Precordillera and northernmost Neuquén Basin in southern Mendoza Province, Argentina.
As required by the Land Act of 1851, a claim for Rancho Ojo del Agua de la Coche was filed with the Public Land Commission in 1853, [6] [7] and the grant was patented to Murphy's son, Bernard Murphy in 1860. [8] Bernard Murphy was killed in the explosion of the steamboat "Jenny Lind" en route from Alviso to San Francisco on April 11, 1853.
The species is known by many common names, including madre de agua, suiban, cenicero, tuno, naranjillo, palo de agua and ketum ayam. [2] It is native to Central America and northern South America. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It has also been introduced to other tropical regions such as Vietnam , Cambodia , and the Philippines .
The Monumento a la Madre (transl. Monument to the Mother) is installed in Guadalajara, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. [1] It features an indigenous woman looking at the sky while she covers her child. [1] It is a bronze statue that lies on a volcanic rock base. [2] It lies along Plaza 10 de Mayo and it was inaugurated in 1956. [3]