Zabala (Bilbao)
Zabala may refer to: *Zabala (surname) *Zabala (Sumer), a city of ancient Mesopotamia *Zăbala, a commune in Covasna County, Romania *Zabala fruit ''Lardizabala'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants. These plants are evergreen lianas, native to temperate forests of central and southern Chile. The sole species is ''Lardizabala biternata'' Ruiz & Pav, known as ''Coguil, Cogüilera, Co ... * Zabala (candy), a brand of milk caramel from Uruguay {{Disambig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zabala (surname)
Zabala is a surname of Basque origin. Notable people with the surname include: *Adrián Zabala (1916-2002), Cuban baseball player *Aneurys Zabala (born 1996), Dominican baseball player * Artemio Zabala (born 1935), Filipino Episcopalian bishop *Bruno Mauricio de Zabala (1682-1736), Spanish soldier and colonial administrator *Buddy Zabala (born 1971), Filipino musician *Cedric Bixler-Zavala (born 1974), American musician * César Zabala (born 1961), Paraguayan football (soccer) defender * Cristian Zabala (born 1998), Argentine football (soccer) midfielder * Diego Zabala (born 1991), Uruguayan football (soccer) attacking midfielder * Esperanza Zabala (born 1974), Spanish Basque artist * Felix "Tuto" Zabala (born 1936), Cuban boxing promoter & manager * Gaizka Zabala (born 1974), Spanish football (soccer) player *Herminio Díaz Zabala (born 1964), Spanish professional racing cyclist * Josu Zabala (born 1993), Spanish cyclist *Juan Carlos Zabala (1911-1983), Argentine athlete * Karenth ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zabala (Sumer)
Zabala, also Zabalam ( ''zabalamki'', modern Tell Ibzeikh (also Tell el-Buzekh), Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq) was a city of ancient Sumer in what is now the Dhi Qar governorate in Iraq. In early archaeology this location was also called Tel el-Buzekh. Locally it is called Tell Bzikh. Zabala was at the crossing of the ancient Iturungal and Ninagina canals, 10 kilometers to the northwest of Umma. The city's deity was Inanna of Zabala. A cuneiform tablet from Zabala contains one of only a few metro-mathematical tables of area measures from Early Dynatic Mesopotamia. History The first mentions of Zabala are in seals from the Jemdet Nasr period including a list of early sites - Ur, Nippur, Larsa, Uruk, Kes, and Zabalam. The earliest historical record, a bowl inscription, indicates that Zabala was under the control of Lugalzagesi of Lagash. In the Sargonic Period, Rimush of Akkad reports Zabala as attempting to rebel against the control of the Akkadian Empire: Shar-kali-sharri and N ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zăbala
Zăbala ( hu, Zabola, ) is a commune in Covasna County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. Component villages The commune comprises 4 villages: Demographics The commune has a Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 4,814, of which 76.55% or 3,685 are Hungarian. There is also an important Romanian community. Name The name of "Zabola" means "bridle", i.e. the straps of leather that are put around the head of a horse to allow the rider to control it. In the course of various battles with the Tatars, the villages north and south of Zabola were destroyed by the Tatars. However, the inhabitants of Zabola were capable of holding the Tatars in check and survived, as if they had put bridles around the Tatars horses in order to control them and their riders. Outside the village lies the "Tatárhalom" (Tatar Hill); some historians think the Tatars that were killed in action were burie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zabala Fruit
''Lardizabala'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants. These plants are evergreen lianas, native to temperate forests of central and southern Chile. The sole species is ''Lardizabala biternata'' Ruiz & Pav, known as ''Coguil, Cogüilera, Coiye, Coille, Voqui cógüil,'' or ''Voqui coille,'' in Chile, and known as Lardizabala or Zabala fruit in English. It is grown for its edible fruits (called ''coguil'' or ''cógüil'' in Mapuche language Mapuche (, Mapuche & Spanish: , or Mapudungun; from ' 'land' and ' 'speak, speech') is an Araucanian language related to Huilliche spoken in south-central Chile and west-central Argentina by the Mapuche people (from ''mapu'' 'land' and ''che ...) and ornamental flowers. The genus is dedicated to , a Spanish statesman from the 18th century. References * External links "Lardizabala biternata" en enciclopedia de la flora Chilena* ttp://www.ibiblio.org/pfaf/cgi-bin/arr_html?Lardizabala+biternata ''Lardizabala biternata'' Lardi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |