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The Battle of Callao (Spanish: Combate del Dos de Mayo, as it is known in South America) occurred on May 2, 1866, between a Spanish fleet under the command of Admiral Casto Méndez Núñez and the fortified battery emplacements of the Peruvian port city of Callao during the Chincha Islands War. The Spanish fleet bombarded the port of Callao (or ...
Among them were Melchor de Concha y Toro, the politically powerful president of Chile's Camara de Diputados, Jerónimo Urmeneta, [40]: 105 and Lorenzo Claro, a Chilean founder of the Banco de Bolivia and a prominent member of the National Party. A Santiago newspaper claimed that Melchor de Concha y Toro offered President Pinto 2,000,000 Chilean ...
A new plant is being built for Audi FAW NEV Company Ltd., which will build Audi EV's on the PPE platform & is majority (60%) owned by Audi and by VW China. Production is due to begin in 2024. 43°50′34″N 125°11′48″E / 43.84278°N 125.19667°E / 43.84278; 125.19667 ( FAW-Volkswagen Changchun
The Chincha Islands War, also known as Spanish–South American War (Spanish: Guerra hispano-sudamericana), was a series of coastal and naval battles between Spain and its former colonies of Peru, Chile, Ecuador, and Bolivia from 1865 to 1879.
Academia de la Música de España 2005 Juan Luis Guerra Latino de Honor Honoree [6] ACE Awards (Argentina) 1993 Juan Luis Guerra Non-Argentina Awards Won [7] American Music Awards: 2007: Juan Luis Guerra Favorite Latin Artist: Nominated [8] Billboard Music Awards: 2011 "Cuando Me Enamoro" (Enrique Iglesias featuring Juan Luis Guerra) Top Latin ...
The Peruvian–Bolivian War was a warlike confrontation between Peru and Bolivia in the years 1841 and 1842.. In 1841, Agustín Gamarra, President of Peru, tried to annex Bolivia, [4] which cost the Peruvian president his life on November 18, 1841 at the Battle of Ingavi.
The Audi A7 is an executive five-door liftback produced by Audi since 2010. The coupé variant of the Audi A6 saloon/estate, the Audi A7 features a sloping roofline with a steeply raked rear window and integrated boot lid (forming the Sportback), and four frameless doors .
Two days after the Battle of Guayacanas, on July 3 the Marines moved onto Arias' stronghold in Santiago de los Caballeros. [11] However, "A military encounter was avoided when Arias arrived at an agreement with Capteron to cease resistance." [12] Arias surrendered to the Dominican governor of the city of Santiago.