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Ramón Gayán
Ramón Gayán y Díaz (1772–1846) was a Spanish military commander. Peninsular War 1808 Gayán's name first appears on 5 June 1808, as a captain. The following August he was promoted to lieutenant colonel, in command of the Company of Campo de Cariñena Rifles. 1809 Following the capitulation of Zaragoza the previous February, and Suchet's defeat of Blake's troops at Belchite in June, the French commander could only count on control of the towns of Zaragoza and Jaca since the rest of Aragón, apart from plain of the Ebro, which forms the central area of Aragon, was mountainous terrain suited to guerrilla warfare, of which there was more than one focus of resistance. On the hand, in the mountains to the north-west, Brigadier Renovales, who had been one of the commanding officers at Zaragoza and, although taken prisoner, had managed to escape, now headed a guerrilla band in the Roncal Valley and along the borders of Navarre. To the north-east, in the hills beyond Jaca, the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Periódico De Aragón
''El Periódico de Aragón'' is an Aragonese daily newspaper, founded in Zaragoza, on 23 October 1990 by Juancho Dumall. It is published by the Grupo Zeta and whose information focuses primarily on Section Aragon, Opinion and Sports. History ''El Periódico de Aragón'' was born on 23 October 1990 and soon began to establish itself as the second largest newspaper in the community just behind the ''Heraldo de Aragón ''Heraldo de Aragón'' is a regional daily newspaper published in Zaragoza, Spain. The paper has been in circulation since 1895. History and profile ''Heraldo de Aragón'' was first published on 20 September 1895. The owner is Heraldo de Aragó ...''. In 1997 opened a facility in central Newspaper Aragon in Zaragoza Street Hernán Cortés. The current director of the newspaper is Jaime Armengol, which replaced in 2003 Michelangelo Smooth, director since 1992. This replaced Dumall Juancho (primary responsibility of the newspaper). Progressive trend and completely ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Caro Y Sureda, 3rd Marqués De La Romana
Pedro Caro Sureda, 3rd Marquis of La Romana (2 October 1761 – 23 January 1811) was a Spanish Army officer and nobleman who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. His two younger brothers, José Caro Sureda,. Martín-Lanuza, Alberto"José Caro Sureda".Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 4 August 2023. and Juan Caro Sureda. Isabel Sánchez, José Luis"Juan Caro Sureda". ''Diccionario Biográfico electrónico'' (''DB~e'').Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 4 August 2023. also served in the Spanish army during the Peninsular War. Biography Early career Born at Palma de Mallorca to a family of Balearic nobility, La Romana was educated in Lyon, France. His education was classical; he read Greek and Latin, as well as speaking French and English. He entered the Seminario de Nobles in Madrid and later studied at the University of Salamanca.. Casinello Pérez, Andrés"Pedro Caro Sureda". ''Diccionario Biográfico electrónico'' (''DB~e'').Real Academia de l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teruel
Teruel () is a city in Aragon, located in eastern Spain, and is also the capital of Teruel (province), Teruel Province. It had a population of 35,900 as of 2022, making it the least populated provincial capital in Spain. It is noted for its harsh climate, with a wide daily variation on temperatures and its renowned ''jamón serrano'' (cured ham), its pottery, its surrounding archaeological sites, rock outcrops containing some of the oldest dinosaur remains of the Iberian Peninsula, and its famous events: '':es:La Vaquilla del Ángel, La Vaquilla del Ángel'' during the weekend (Friday to Monday) closest to 10 July and "Bodas de Isabel de Segura" around the third weekend of February. Teruel is regarded as the "town of Mudéjar art, Mudéjar" (Moorish-influenced architecture) due to numerous buildings designed in this style. All of them are comprised in the Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon which is a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. Teruel's remote and mountainous location abo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuseppe Federico Palombini
Giuseppe Federico Palombini or Joseph Friedrich von Palombini (3 December 1774 – 25 April 1850) became an Italian division commander during the Napoleonic Wars. He joined the army of the Cispadane Republic in 1796 and fought at Battle of Faenza, Faenza in 1797. He became commander of a dragoon regiment in 1798. He became commander of the ''Napoleone'' Dragoons, of the Cisalpine Republic army, in 1802. He fought as an ally of the French at Siege of Kolberg (1807), Kolberg and Siege of Stralsund (1807), Stralsund in 1807. He married the daughter of Jan Henryk Dąbrowski (Dombrowski) in 1806. Transferred to Spain, he fought in Domenico Pino's division at Siege of Roses (1808), Roses, Battle of Cardadeu, Cardadeu, Battle of Molins de Rei, Molins de Rei, Battle of Valls, Valls and Third Siege of Gerona, Gerona and was promoted general of brigade in 1809. He led a brigade at Battle of El Pla, El Pla and Siege of Tarragona (1811), Tarragona in 1811 and was promoted general of division. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunate Schiazzetti
Fortunate may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * Fortunate Atubiga (born 1950), Ghanaian politician * Fortunate Chidzivo (born 1987), Zimbabwean long-distance runner * Fortunate Mafeta Phaka (born 1987), South African environmental scientist, author, television producer and science communicator * Fortunate Thulare (born 1994), Botswanan footballer Songs * "Fortunate" (song), a neo soul song written by R. Kelly and recorded by Maxwell for the 1999 motion picture ''Life'' * "The Fortunate", a track on the album ''Cartel'' by the American rock band Cartel Other uses * MSC ''Fortunate'', a cargo ship also known as ''MV Fortune'' and ''MV Hyundai Fortune'' * ST ''Fortunate'', a tug * Camp Fortunate, a Lewis and Clark Expedition campsite in August 1805 See also * List of people known as the Fortunate The Fortunate is an epithet applied to the following: People: *Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg (c. 1398–1440) *Duncan Campbell, 1st Lord Campbell (died 1453), Scottish politician a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santuario De La Virgen De La Peña, Calatayud
The Santuario de la Virgen de la Peña, in translation, the Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Crag is a Mudéjar-style, Roman Catholic church located on a hilltop above the town of Calatayud, region of Aragon, Spain. History The church was built atop the site of the no longer extant Castle de la Peña, of which only ruins remain. By 1180, the church had been made a collegiate church, staffed by Augustinian canons, and was much favored by the Aragonese royalty. The church was remodeled in 1343, but had to be rebuilt after the War of the Two Peters. In 1632 the parishes of this church and Santa María la Mayor were joined, and the church ultimately passed to the order of Franciscans. In 1649, it became the ''Congregación de Esclavos de la Virgen de la Peña'' (''Congregation of Slaves of the Virgen de la Peña''). In 1808, when the French forces invaded the town, they found it just abandoned by its Franciscan occupants, and took control of the site for a barracks and fort. They left it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayyub Castle , a Muslim dynasty of Kurdish origin
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Ayyub may refer to: *Ayub (name), a given name *Ayyub (crater), an impact crater in the northern hemisphere of Saturn's moon Enceladus *Ayyub, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran *Najm ad-Din Ayyub, full name Najm ad-Din Ayyub, founder of the Ayyubid dynasty *Job in Islam *Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, a companion (''sahaba'') of Muhammad * Ayyub's Castle (from the Arabic ''Qalat 'Ayyūb''), the original foundation of Calatayud, Province of Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain See also * Ayyubid dynasty The Ayyubid dynasty (), also known as the Ayyubid Sultanate, was the founding dynasty of the medieval Sultan of Egypt, Sultanate of Egypt established by Saladin in 1171, following his abolition of the Fatimid Caliphate, Fatimid Caliphate of Egyp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calamocha
Calamocha is a town and municipality of Teruel province in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. In 2015 the municipality had a population of 4,417 inhabitants. Calamocha is the administrative centre of the Aragonese ''comarca'' of Jiloca. On January 12, 2021, a minimum temperature of was registered in a close village called Fuentes Claras. Villages As well as the town of Calamocha itself, the following villages and hamlets form part of the municipality: * Collados * Cuencabuena * Cutanda * Lechago * Luco de Jiloca * Navarrete del Río * Nueros * Olalla * El Poyo del Cid * Valverde * Villarejo de los Olmos Climate Calamocha has a transitional climate between the oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification: ''Cfb''), the humid subtropical climate (''Cfa'') and the cold semi-arid climate (''BSk''). Rainfall throughout the year is generally scarce, with a peak in precipitation in the spring months, while winter is the driest season. Winters are cold, with minimum t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villafeliche
Villafeliche is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 226 inhabitants. Twin cities * Colfelice See also * List of municipalities in Zaragoza This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Zaragoza (Saragossa in English) in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. There are 293 municipalities in the province. List See also *Geography of Spain *List of cities in Spain ... References Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza {{Zaragoza-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolás Mahy
Nicolás Mahy Martín (1757–1822) was a Spanish military commander. Early career Mahy enlisted in the Compañía Flamenca de Reales Guardias de Corps in 1770, unit he would stay with for over thirty years, reaching the rank of brigadier. In 1794 he saw action in the War of the Pyrenees. He was promoted to Cavalry brigadier in 1798 and in 1803 he was appointed military and political commanding officer for the province of Tuy, in Galicia.. Isabel Sánchez, José Luis"Nicolás Mahy Martín". ''Diccionario Biográfico electrónico'' (''DB~e'').Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 2 April 2023. Peninsular War He was promoted to field marshal a month after the outbreak of the war and in September 1808 was given command of the Reserve Division of General Blake's Army of Galicia, or Army of the Left. His division saw action at Zornoza (31 October) and the following month at Espinosa de los Monteros (Burgos) and in the retreat from Leon to Galicia, where the command of the Army o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Action Of Jérica
Action may refer to: * Action (philosophy), something which is done by a person * Action principles the heart of fundamental physics * Action (narrative), a literary mode * Action fiction, a type of genre fiction * Action game, a genre of video game Film * Action film, a genre of film * ''Action'' (1921 film), a film by John Ford * ''Action'' (1980 film), a film by Tinto Brass * ''Action 3D'', a 2013 Telugu language film * ''Action'' (2019 film), a Kollywood film. Music * Action (music), a characteristic of a stringed instrument * Action (piano), the mechanism which drops the hammer on the string when a key is pressed * The Action, a 1960s band Albums * ''Action'' (B'z album) (2007) * ''Action!'' (Desmond Dekker album) (1968) * '' Action Action Action'' or ''Action'', a 1965 album by Jackie McLean * ''Action!'' (Oh My God album) (2002) * ''Action'' (Oscar Peterson album) (1968) * ''Action'' (Punchline album) (2004) * ''Action'' (Question Mark & the Mysterians album ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
