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Espada or espadas may refer to:
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sword
A sword is an edged, bladed weapon intended for manual cutting or thrusting. Its blade, longer than a knife or dagger, is attached to a hilt and can be straight or curved. A thrusting sword tends to have a straighter blade with a pointed t ...
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espada ropera
A rapier () or is a type of sword with a slender and sharply-pointed two-edged blade that was popular in Western Europe, both for civilian use (dueling and self-defense) and as a military side arm, throughout the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Lamborghini Espada
The Lamborghini Espada is a 4-seat grand touring coupé built by Italian car manufacturer Lamborghini between 1968 and 1978.
History
The car was designed by Marcello Gandini at Bertone. Gandini drew inspiration and cues from two of his Bertone ...
, an Italian car produced between 1968 and 1978
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USS ''Espada'' (SS-355), American submarine whose construction was cancelled
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black scabbardfish
The black scabbardfish (''Aphanopus carbo'') is a bathypelagic cutlassfish of the family Trichiuridae found in the Atlantic Ocean between latitudes 69°N and 27°N at depths between . Its length is up to , but it reaches maturity around .
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Entertainment
*''Espadas'', one of the four suits of
Spanish playing cards
Spanish-suited playing cards or Spanish-suited cards have four suits, and a deck is usually made up of 40 or 48 cards (or even 50 by including two jokers). It is categorized as a Latin-suited deck and has strong similarities with the Italian- ...
*Espada, a character in
''Don Quixote'' (ballet)
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Espada (Bleach), a faction of characters in the anime series ''Bleach''
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Granado Espada
''Granado Espada'' is a Korean fantasy MMORPG developed by IMC Games Co.,Ltd. Originally released in South Korea in February 2006, the English localizations were launched in the summer of 2007 in North America and Southeast Asia. ''Granado Espada ...
, Korean fantasy video game
Espada was a tribe on Survivor: Nicaragua
Geology
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Espada Formation, rock formation in California
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Espadas Peak, mountain on the Spanish side of the Pyrenees
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Serra d'Espadà, mountain range in Castellón, Spain
People
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Ángel Espada
Ángel Luis "Cholo" Espada Mangual (born February 2, 1948) is a Puerto Rican former professional boxer. He was the WBA's world Welterweight champion in 1975-76. A music lover, Espada also organized, during the late 1970s, a salsa orchestra.
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(born 1948), Puerto Rican boxer
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Edu Espada
Eduardo 'Edu' Espada Gallardo (born 8 March 1981) is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a striker.
Club career
In his country, Espada never played in higher than Segunda División B. He represented seven teams in the category, his best y ...
(born 1981), Spanish footballer
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Frank Espada (1930 – 2014), American photojournalist and activist
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Guty Espadas
Guty Espadas (born December 20, 1954) is a Mexican former professional boxer who won the WBA flyweight title. He is also the father of former World Champion Guty Espadas Jr.
Early life
He was born to Hernan Espadas Cruz and Isabel Cruz Espadas. ...
(born 1954), Mexican boxer
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Guty Espadas Jr.
Gustavo Espinosa Espadas Jr. (born September 2, 1974 in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico) is a Mexican former professional boxer in the Featherweight division. He is the former WBC Featherweight Champion and the son of former WBA Flyweight Champion, G ...
(born 1974), Mexican boxer
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Ibán Espadas
Ibán Espadas Zubizarreta (born 4 August 1978) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a forward.
Both major levels of Spanish football combined, he appeared in 104 games and scored 14 goals over nine seasons. In La Liga, he represented ...
(born 1978), Spanish footballer
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Joe Espada (born 1975), Puerto Rican baseball player and coach
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Juan Espadas (born 1966), Spanish politician, Mayor of Seville
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Martín Espada (born 1957), American poet
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Pedro Espada Jr. (born 1953), American ex-convict and politician
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Rafael Espada (born 1944), former Vice President of Guatemala
Places
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Espada Cemetery, Havana, Cuba
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Mission Espada, Catholic mission established in 1690 in Texas
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Rancho La Espada, ranch in California
See also
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Espadon (disambiguation)
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Spada (disambiguation)
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