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unusual facts about Saldaña, Palencia


António de Saldanha

His original Castilian name is unknown, 'Saldanha' being probably just a reference to the Castilian town of Saldaña, from where he might have been originally from


Alfonso de Palencia

Of converso origin, Fernández de Palencia was educated at the palace of the bishop of Burgos, Paul of Burgos, a former rabbi who had been converted to Christianity by Saint Vincent Ferrer.

Antonio Guzmán Capel

2003 Tribute to Claudio Prieto, Diaz Caneja Foundation, Palencia ----- Restauro Van Dick Gallery, Madrid

Astudillo

Astudillo, Palencia, a municipality in the Spanish autonomous community of Castilla y Leon part of the Province of Palencia

Bárcena

Bárcena de Campos, municipality in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain

Castil

Castil de Vela, municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain

Castrejón

Castrejón de la Peña, municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain

Christina of Norway, Infanta of Castile

At Palencia, the Norwegians were officially met by King Alfonso who accompanied them to the city of Valladolid on 3 January 1258, "where she was warmly welcomed by all the townspeople, the nobility, and the clergy who were gathered there for the Cortes".

County of Monzón

Historian Justo Pérez de Urbel's argument that in 985 Monzón was annexed by the Banu Gómez clan that ruled the Saldaña and Carrión was based on a document of 995 that names them as the only rulers between Zamora and Castile, without specifying the boundaries of the latter.

Diana Saldaña

During the 111th United States Congress, Democrats from the Texas House delegation and Republican Senators John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison agreed to recommend Saldaña for a Laredo vacancy on the Southern District of Texas.

Early life of José de San Martín

His mother was Gregoria Matorras del Ser, native of Paredes de Nava (province of Palencia), born on March 12, 1738.

Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana

In 1765 he was named Bishop of Plasencia (not Palencia, as sometimes erroneously stated).

Francisco Palencia

After finishing second place to Boca Juniors in the Copa Libertadores, Palencia departed from Cruz Azul at the end of the 2000-2001 season and went to Spain (on loan) to play for RCD Espanyol in La Liga, where he played 35 matches and scored six goals.

Henry I of Castile

Henry I died in Palencia in 1217 at the age of 13, killed by a tile coming off a roof.

Josué Flores

Josué Odir Flores Palencia (born May 13, 1988 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran footballer currently playing for Zakho in the Iraqi Premier League.

Juan José Gerardi Conedera

On 21 December 1946, he was ordained a priest and served in several rural areas of Guatemala such as Mataquescuintla, San Pedro Sacatepéquez and Palencia, as well as in the capital city.

Juan Navarro Hispalensis

Juan Navarro of Seville, hence the epiphet Hispalensis (Marchena c. 1530 – Palencia 1580) was a Spanish composer.

Julio Saldaña

Julio Cesar Saldaña (born November 14, 1967 in Arrecifes) is a former Argentine football player.

Lori Saldaña

Saldaña was on the founding Board of Directors for San Diego Earth Day and organized the first "Earth Fair" in Balboa Park in 1990.

María Elena Saldaña

On one of the comedies, Andale!, Saldaña first met Benito Castro; the two starred in the segment "La Güereja y El Papagringo," which, in 1998 would become, under different producers, a television series of its own as La Güereja y Algo Más.

Mariano Ospina Pérez

Ospina created the Colombian Petroleum Company ECOPETROL (Empresa Colombiana de Petroleos), the Telecommunications Company TELECOM, the Social Security Administration ISS (Instituto de Seguro Social), the petroleum pipeline from Barrancabermeja and Puerto Berrío, the hydroelectric dams of Sisga, Saldaña and Neusa, and established the Colombian Economic Development Plan under the direction of the Economic Mission of Professor Lauchlin Currie.

Mindflow

In Spain, the group appeared at the Prog Metal Fest, a multi-venue festival that visited four cities: Madrid, Palencia, Barcelona and Girona.

Nelson Saldana

Nelson Saldana is a former American track cycling Champion originally from Kew Gardens, Queens, New York.

Osorno

Osorno la Mayor, a municipio in Palencia Province, Castile and León, Spain

Patricia Conde

In 1999 she took part in Miss Spain as Miss Palencia and soon after, she started to work in television.

Renault Fluence

It is the gap in the range left by the removal of this model from the Franco-Spanish assembled Mégane range that the Fluence fills in those markets in the company's western European heartland, such as France, Italy, Belgium, Ireland and, since August 2010, Germany, where Renault offers it.

RENFE Class 350

The locomotives worked passenger services with Talgo II coaches in red lined silver Talgo II livery, starting in 1950 between Madrid and Hendaye and ending in 1972 with trains between Madrid and Palencia.

Tabanera

Tabanera de Cerrato, municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain

Tabanera de Valdavia, municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain

Theresa Saldana

Following her long recovery, Saldana founded the Victims for Victims organization and participated in lobbying for the 1990 anti-stalking law and the 1994 Driver's Privacy Protection Act, both of which came into being partly as a consequence of the attack.

Vicente Guerrero

Guerrero was born in Tixtla, a town 100 kilometers inland from the port of Acapulco, in the Sierra Madre del Sur, his parents were Pedro Guerrero, a Mestizo, and María de Guadalupe Saldaña, an African slave.

War of the Castilian Succession

His objective was to occupy and reinforce the strongholds of Mérida and Medellín, controlled by Beatriz Pacheco, Countess of Medellin and supporter of Afonso V. According to Palencia, the Portuguese army was composed of about 1,000 Knights (of which 250 were Castilians), plus infantry.


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