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Rancho Real de los Águilas (also "Rancho Real de las Águilas" or "Rancho Real de los Aquilas") was a 31,052-acre (125.66 km 2) Mexican land grant in present day San Benito County, California given in 1844 by Governor Manuel Micheltorena to Francisco Arias and Saturnino Carriaga. [1] The name means "rancho royal of the eagles".
3D scan of skeleton. Aquila is the genus of true eagles.The genus name is Latin for "eagle", possibly derived from aquilus, "dark in colour". [1] It is often united with the sea eagles, buteos, and other more heavyset Accipitridae, but more recently they appear to be less distinct from the slenderer accipitrine hawks than previously believed.
In 1812, the second stage of the Independence war, José María Morelos y Pavón used a crowned eagle standing atop of three arches and a cactus. In small print inside the arches was the acronym "VVM", which stands for "Viva la Virgen María" (or, Long Live the Virgin Mary). In large print and surrounding the eagle, there are golden letters ...
It was created by decree on December 29, 1933, by President Abelardo L. Rodríguez as a reward to the services given to Mexico or humankind by foreigners. It corresponds to similar distinctions given to Mexican citizens such as the Condecoración Miguel Hidalgo or the Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor.
El blasonamiento quedó descrito oficialmente en el artículo 2.º de dicha ley que a la letra dice: «El Escudo Nacional está constituido por un águila mexicana, con el perfil izquierdo expuesto, la parte superior de las alas en un nivel más alto que el penacho y ligeramente desplegadas en actitud de combate; con el plumaje de sustentación ...
The golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is a bird of prey living in the Northern Hemisphere.It is the most widely distributed species of eagle.Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae.
El Águila is patterned after the literary hero Zorro. [7] [8] His name is Spanish for "the Eagle."[9] Writer Mary Jo Duffy recounted the creation of El Águila, "El Águila was designed by Dave Cockrum and he had this big Zorro thing, and Zorro was another one of these characters that I was just crazy about and Power Man and Iron Fist was tricky.
El Águila (Spanish pronunciation: [el ˈaɣila]) is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. References