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Abraham Ángel
Abraham Ángel Card Valdés (March 7, 1905 – October 27, 1924) was a Mexican artist known under his given names ''Abraham Ángel''; he dropped his surnames after his brother Adolfo expelled him from his family home when Abraham Ángel was barely 16. Life Abraham Ángel was born in El Oro, State of Mexico, El Oro, State of México, being the youngest of five. His father was Lewis Edward Card Burke (originally Carthburke Beedgar), a Welsh people, Welsh miner and adventurer, who travelled continuously throughout the country in search of fortune in gold and silver mines. His mother, Francisca Valdez, was from Sinaloa, México. At just 14, she left home to follow Lewis to El Oro and form a family with him. Lewis, a gambler and womanizer, left a few years later, seeing the family again. The older brother, Adolfo, became head of the family, which left in search of a better life to Puebla, Mexico, where Abraham Ángel spent his childhood. At age 11 he moved to Mexico City with his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Real Del Oro
El Oro is one of Municipalities of the State of Mexico, 125 Municipalities of Mexico, municipalities in the State of Mexico within the United Mexican States. The Municipalities of Mexico, municipal seat is the town of El Oro de Hidalgo. The name El Oro () means "the gold" in Spanish language , Spanish. It has subsequently been given an alternative Nahuatl name of "Teocuitlatl", meaning "sacred excrement" (referring to gold). Its seal, in the form of an Aztec glyph, contains elements referring to gold and to caves, of which there are many in the municipality. The municipality is located in the northwest of the State of Mexico, 96 km from the state capital of Toluca, and is bounded by the municipalities of Temascalcingo to the north, Jocotitlán to the east, San Felipe del Progreso and San José del Rincón to the south, and by the state of Michoacán to the west. , the municipal seat with the formal name of El Oro de Hidalgo had a population of 5,797, and the municipality of E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
