ALVARO COLOM CABALLEROS

Meaning of ALVARO COLOM CABALLEROS in English

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ALVARO — /ahl vah"rddaw/ , n. Corrado /kawrdd rddah"daw/ , c1890-1956, Italian journalist and novelist.
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SANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS — geographical name see: Santiago
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SANTIAGO (DE LOS CABALLEROS) — City (pop., 1993: 365,463), north-central Dominican Republic. Founded с 1500, it was destroyed by an earthquake in 1562 and rebuilt …
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OBREGÓN, ÁLVARO — born Feb. 19, 1880, Alamos, Mex. died July 17, 1928, Mexico City President of Mexico (1920–24). A skillful military leader …
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SANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS — /sahn tyah"gaw dhe laws kah'vah ye"rddaws/ a city in the N central Dominican Republic. 155,000.
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SANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS — see Santiago 2
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SANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS — city, northern Dominican Republic. It is situated on the Yaque del Norte River, in the heart of the fertile Valle …
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SANTA CRUZ, ALVARO DE BAZN, MARQUS DE — (Marquess of) born Dec. 12, 1526, Granada, Spain died Feb. 9, 1588, Lisbon, Port. the foremost Spanish naval commander of …
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SANTA CRUZ, ALVARO DE BAZAN, MARQUES DE — Additional reading Garrett Mattingly, The Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 2nd ed. (1983).
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SANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS — City (pop., 1993: 365,463), north-central Dominican Republic. Founded 0441; 1500, it was destroyed by an earthquake in 1562 and rebuilt …
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OBREGÓN, ÁLVARO — born Feb. 19, 1880, Alamos, Mex. died July 17, 1928, Mexico City President of Mexico (192024). A skillful military leader …
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ROMULO CABALLEROS — Min. of Economy Guatemala
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THE THREE CABALLEROS — Три кабальеро
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VILLA, PANCHO — orig. Doroteo Arango born June 5, 1878, Hacienda de Río Grande, San Juan del Río, Mex. died June 20, 1923, …
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SOTO, HERNANDO DE — born с 1496/97, Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz, Spain died May 21, 1542, along the Mississippi River Spanish explorer and …
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SANTIAGO — I City (pop., 2002 prelim.: 4,630,000), capital of Chile. It is located in central Chile, on the Mapocho River at …
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ROJAS PINILLA, GUSTAVO — born March 12, 1900, Tunja, Colom. died Jan. 17, 1975, Bogotá Soldier and dictator of Colombia (1953–57). He rose through …
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PESSOA, FERNANDO ANTÓNIO NOGUEIRA — born June 13, 1888, Lisbon, Port. died Nov. 30, 1935, Lisbon Portuguese poet. While living in South Africa, where his …
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OROZCO, JOSÉ CLEMENTE — born Nov. 23, 1883, Ciudad Guzmán, Mex. died Sept. 7, 1949, Mexico City Mexican mural painter. When he lost his …
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LOS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Los Alamos Los Angeles Los Angeles Times Los Glaciares National Park {{link=Santiago de los …
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LÓPEZ (MICHELSEN), ALFONSO — born June 30, 1913, Bogotá, Colom. President of Colombia (1974–78). Son of a former president, he served as senator, governor, …
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LIBERATION THEOLOGY — Roman Catholic movement that originated in the late 20th century in Latin America and seeks to express religious faith by …
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LA GUAJIRA PENINSULA — Peninsula, northwestern coast of South America. It is bounded by the Caribbean Sea to the north and west and the …
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GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ, GABRIEL (JOSÉ) — born March 6, 1928, Aracataca, Colom. Latin American writer. He worked many years as a journalist in Latin American and …
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BOTERO, FERNANDO — born April 19, 1932, Medellín, Colom. Colombian painter and sculptor. He began painting as a teenager. By the time he …
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OBREGÓN — /aw'vrdde gawn"/ , n. Alvaro /ahl"vah rddaw/ , 1880-1928, Mexican general and statesman: president 1920-24.
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CABALLERO — /kab'euhl yair"oh, kab'euh lair"oh/ ; Sp. /kah'vah lye"rddaw, -ye"-/ , n. , pl. caballeros /kab'euhl yair"ohz, kab'euh lair"ohz/ ; Sp. …
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REJONEO — a form of bullfighting in which the principal fighter, the rejoneador, is mounted on a highly trained horse and uses …
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PLAGIOCLASE — any member of the series of abundant feldspar minerals usually occurring as light-coloured, glassy, transparent to translucent, brittle crystals. Plagioclase …
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LIBERATION THEOLOGY — in late 20th-century Roman Catholicism, a movement centred in Latin America that sought to apply religious faith by aiding the …
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HIDALGO — in Spain, a hereditary noble or, in the later Middle Ages and the modern era, a knight or member of …
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YAQUE DEL NORTE RIVER — river in central and northwestern Dominican Republic. The largest river in the nation, its headstreams rise on the northern slopes …
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VALENCIA, GUILLERMO — born Oct. 29, 1873, Popayn, Colom. died July 8, 1943, Popayn Colombian poet and statesman, whose technical command of verse …
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SILVA, JOS ASUNCIN — born Nov. 27, 1865, Bogot, Colom. died May 23, 1896, Bogot Colombian poet whose metrical experimentation and romantic reminiscences introduced …
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ROJAS PINILLA, GUSTAVO — born March 12, 1900, Tunja, Colom. died Jan. 17, 1975, Bogot professional soldier and dictator of Colombia (195357) whose corrupt …
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RIVERA, JOS EUSTASIO — born Feb. 19, 1889, Neiva, Colom. died Feb. 19, 1928, New York, N.Y., U.S. Colombian poet and novelist whose novel …
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PORTES GIL, EMILIO — born Oct. 3, 1891, Ciudad Victoria, Mex. died Dec. 10, 1978, Mexico City Mexican political leader and diplomat who was …
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