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  2. Brazos River - Wikipedia

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    The Brazos River (/ ˈ b r æ z ə s / ⓘ BRAZ-əs, Spanish:), called the Río de los Brazos de Dios (translated as "The River of the Arms of God") by early Spanish explorers, is the 14th-longest river in the United States at 1,280 miles (2,060 km) from its headwater source at the head of Blackwater Draw, Roosevelt County, New Mexico [2] to its mouth at the Gulf of Mexico with a 45,000-square ...

  3. List of place names of Spanish origin in the United States

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    Brazos River, localized between New Mexico and Texas (called the Rio de los Brazos de Dios by early Spanish explorers (translated as "The River of the Arms of God")) (Arms River) Caballo Lake, New Mexico (horse) Cadiz Dry Lake, nearby of Cadiz, California; Calabazas Creek (Santa Clara County), California (pumpkin)

  4. El Brazo - Wikipedia

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    Los Brazos' most famous Luchas de Apuestas occurred on October 21, 1988, when Brazo de Plata, Brazo de Oro and El Brazo all placed their masks on the line in a match against another well known Lucha libre family, Los Villanos, in this case Villano I, Villano IV and Villano V. The match was the culmination of a long feud (Storyline) between the ...

  5. Los Bravos - Wikipedia

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    Los Bravos were a Spanish beat group, formed in 1965 and based in Madrid. They are most well known for their debut single " Black Is Black " which reached No. 2 in the United Kingdom in July 1966 and No. 4 in the United States (the first Spanish group to do so), selling over a million records worldwide.

  6. Abrazos, no balazos - Wikipedia

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    Abrazos, no balazos" is a Spanish-language anti-war slogan, commonly translated in English-language media as "Hugs, not bullets" [1] or "Hugs, not slugs" (though "balazo" is more literally "gunshot"), [2] and often compared to the English "Make love, not war".

  7. Brazo (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Los Brazos Historic District in Los Ojos, New Mexico; Wrestlers. El Brazo (1961–2013), Mexican luchador (professional wrestler) Brazo de Oro (wrestler) (1959–2017 ...

  8. Port of Brownsville - Wikipedia

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    The deep water Brownsville Ship Channel, to/from the Gulf of Mexico, passes between Padre Island and Brazos Island, Barrier islands of the Gulf Coast. The channel also passes the old harbor of Los Brazos de Santiago, the landing place of the Spanish explorer Alonso Álvarez de Pineda in 1519 and subsequent colonizers from the Viceroyalty of New Spain.

  9. El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail - Wikipedia

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    El Camino Real de los Tejas routes in Spanish Texas. Alonso de León, Spanish governor of Coahuila, established the corridor for what became El Camino Real de Tierra Afuera in multiple expeditions to East Texas between 1686 and 1690 to find and destroy a French fort near Lavaca Bay, [2] established by René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle on what de León considered to be Spanish lands.