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unusual facts about Las Villas



Antonio Maceo Grajales

Antonio Maceo rejected the military seditions of Lagunas de Varona and Santa Rita, which undermined the independent troops' unity and favoured a regionalism in Las Villas.

Catalina Berroa

She was born in Trinidad, Las Villas, and studied with local teachers to master several instruments.

Fernando de Acuña y de Herrera

National Park of Cazorla, Segura y las Villas, as did the 1st and the 2nd Counts of Paredes de Nava, father Rodrigo and brother Pedro respectively of another Knight of the Military Order of Santiago, Spanish Poet Jorge Manrique, killed in a feudal fight on 24 April 1479.

Lesbia Vent Dumois

Lesbia Claudina Vent Dumois (born November 6, 1932 in Cruces, Las Villas, Cuba) is a contemporary Cuban visual artist, whose works include illustration, painting, and engraving.

Melba Hernandez

Melba Hernández Rodríguez del Rey (Cruces, Las Villas, 28 July 1921) is a Cuban politician and diplomat.


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