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A presidio ( jail, fortification) [ 1] was a fortified base established by the Spanish Empire between the 16th and 18th centuries in areas under their control or influence. The term is derived from the Latin word praesidium meaning protection or defense . In the Mediterranean and the Philippines, the presidios were outposts of the Christian ...
The group signed with a Mexican independent label and released El Sube y Baja in 2002. The band's next release followed in 2003, and De Durango a Chicago debuted at No. 2 on the Top Latin Albums chart. A live album, En Vivo Desde Chicago (with a DVD), was released early in 2004. A year later, Y Sigue La Mata Dando was released and in 2006.
Fruko y sus Tesos is a salsa group from Colombia that is popular in both Latin America and the United States. It was formed in 1969 by multi-instrumentalist Julio Ernesto Estrada (aka Fruko). [ 1 ] Beginning with Tesura in 1969, the band has recorded 42 albums to date. [ 2 ]
Esteban Villegas Villarreal (born 22 February 1976) is a Mexican surgeon, singer and politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the current Governor of Durango. He previously served as the mayor of the state capital, Victoria de Durango, as the health secretary of the state, and as a deputy in the state congress.
The area of Durango is 123,451.2 km 2 or 12.3 million ha; this accounts for about 6.3% of the entire territory of Mexico. It is the fourth largest state, [ 8][ 9] lying at the extreme northwest of the Central Mexican Plateau, where it meets the Sierra Madre Occidental —the highest peaks in the state. The state has an average elevation of ...
"Lagunas" is a song by Mexican singers Peso Pluma and Jasiel Nuñez. It was released on 22 June 2023, as part of the former's album Génesis (2023), later released as the album's seventh single on 7 July 2023. [1]
Chichimec - Chalchihuites. Language: Chronology: 875- 1450 CE. Period: Mesoamerican Classical - Postclassical. INAH Web Page: La Ferrería Archaeological site. La Ferrería is an archaeological site located 7 kilometers south of the city of Durango, in the Mexican state of Durango, at the “Cerro de La Ferrería”, on the side of the Tunal River.
The Battle of Winwick was fought on 19 August 1648 between a Scottish Royalist army and a Parliamentarian army during the Second English Civil War. The Scottish army invaded north-west England and was attacked and defeated at Preston on 17 August. The surviving Royalists fled south, closely pursued. Two days later, hungry, cold, soaking wet ...