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The Anthem of Aguascalientes (Spanish: Himno de Aguascalientes, Spanish pronunciation: [ˈimno estaˈtal de aɣwaskaˈljentes]), officially Himno en Honor de Aguascalientes, is the official anthem of the Mexican state of Aguascalientes. It was composed by Esteban Ávila Mier, former governor, and music by Miguel Meneses on 1867.
The Convention of Aguascalientes was a major meeting that took place during the Mexican Revolution between the factions in the Mexican Revolution that had defeated Victoriano Huerta's Federal Army and forced his resignation and exile in July 1914.
Aguascalientes c. 1836, by Carl Nebel. The city of Aguascalientes was founded on October 22, 1575, by Juan de Montoro, his family and accompanying families. The village was originally conceived as a minor garrison and rest stop between the cities of Zacatecas and Lagos de Moreno, with the end goal of protecting silver in its route to Mexico City from the Chichimeca. [12]
Don Lope Ruiz de Esparza was born in Pamplona, to a family of Basque nobility.It appears Lope Ruiz de Esparza was the first Esparza to come from Spain to New Spain.Many genealogists agree he may be the only Esparza to settle in New Spain and is the ancestor of all the Esparza families in early Mexico and the early U.S. [1] The surname Esparza is said to mean one who came from Esparza (a barren ...
Aguascalientes, [a] officially the Free and Sovereign State of Aguascalientes, [b] is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. At 22°N and with an average altitude of 1,950 m (6,400 ft) above sea level [ 8 ] it is predominantly of semi-arid climate ( Bhs and Bhk ).
The lower sinister section contains a cogwheel and a bee, symbolizing the industry and the hardworking spirit of the people of Aguascalientes, set against a golden yellow background. The text on the blue outline of the shield reads "Bona Terra, Bona Gens, Aqua Clara, Clarum Coelum", which is Latin for "Good land, good people, clear water, clear ...
Legorreta died on 15 December 2010 in Aguascalientes City and a memorial honoring her life's work was held two days later. [39] [40] Legorreta is remembered as one of the Mexican opera singers who performed in the inaugural season of the Ópera Nacional (National Opera) and the first Mexican woman to perform a Wagnerian opera in Mexico.
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