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  2. Hermitage of San Antonio de Padua de la Tuna - Wikipedia

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    Around 1725, Spanish Governor of Puerto Rico José Antonio de Mendizábal y Azares, granted authorization to base a population on the existing hermitage and village. Its given name, San Antonio de La Tuna, derives from the avocation of the Spanish settlers to the saint Anthony of Padua and after the abundance of prickly pears growing in the region (Opuntia or tuna, in Spanish).

  3. House of Méndez de Sotomayor - Wikipedia

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    By 1325, the Sotomayor lands, passed down by various family members, were collected and amassed by Garcí Méndez II de Sotomayor [2] [3] who was responsible for the founding of the Señorio del Castillo de Carpio. The foundation of the Señorio is generally placed at 1325, the year that the tower at El Carpio was completed.

  4. San Antonio de Pala Asistencia - Wikipedia

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    Asistencia de la Misión San Luis, Rey de Francia [1] English translation: Sub-Mission to the Mission San Luis Rey de Francia: Patron: Saint Anthony of Lisbon, Portugal and Padova, Italy [1] Founding date: June 13, 1816 [2] Founding priest(s) Father Antonio Peyrí [1] Military district: First: Native tribe(s) Spanish name(s) Payomkowishum Luiseño

  5. Alonso de Sotomayor - Wikipedia

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    Sotomayor sent his brother Luis to fight a campaign in the area around Valdivia, and succeeded in defeating the Mapuches in a surprise attack at Angol on January 16, 1585. Sotomayor also put in action his plan of fortifications with the few men that he had. In 1584, he founded the fort of San Fabián de Conueo in Coelemu.

  6. María de Zayas - Wikipedia

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    Born in Madrid, de Zayas was the daughter of infantry captain Fernando de Zayas y Sotomayor and María Catalina de Barrasa.Her baptism was known to have taken place in the church of San Sebastian on 12 September 1590, and given the fact that most of Spain's well-to-do families baptized their infants days after birth, it may be deduced that de Zayas was born days before this date.

  7. Antonio Sotomayor - Wikipedia

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    Antonio Sotomayor was born on May 13, 1902, in Chulumani, Bolivia to parents Celia Meza and Juan Sotomayor. [2] [3] He studied at Escuela de Bellas Artes in La Paz, with Belgian metal artist Adolfe Lambert [Wikidata]. [1] [4] [5]

  8. Retired sergeant major’s land: El Paso home includes ... - AOL

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    Listed at just under $400,000, the property encompasses 200-acres of land on 7190 Buffalo Road, just east of Hueco Tanks State Park.

  9. Antonio de Olivares - Wikipedia

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    Antonio de San Buenaventura y Olivares was born in Moguer, Andalusia, Spain, in 1630 and studied at the Franciscan convent of San Francisco de Moguer. [1]In 1665, at the age of thirty-five years old, he went on a religious expedition to the Americas, along with 19 other religious.