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Gaspar De Jáuregui
Gaspar de Jáuregui (19 September 1791 – 19 December 1844), also known as "El Pastor" The Shepherd' was one of many Spanish ''guerrilleros'' who came to prominence in the Spanish War of Independence. Esdaile, Charles J. (2003)''The Peninsular War: A New History''. Penguin.''Google Books''. Retrieved 11 January 2025. He was appointed Captain general of the Provincias Vascongadas in 1843. Early life The only biographical details that are known about Jáuregi before he came to prominence as a ''guerrillero'' is that he worked as a postman. Likewise, the only documentation that refers to his nickname "El Pastor" The Shepherd"as his profession, is based on the fact that cattle figure among the assets declared by his parents. "Jauregi eta Jauregi, Gaspar de". Eusko Ikaskuntza - Sociedad de Estudios Vascos, EI-SEV.Eusko Ikaskuntza. Retrieved 11 January 2025. Military career Peninsular War His service record shows that he joined a provincial volunteer unit in August 1809. That y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villarreal De Urrechu
Urretxu (Spanish, ''Villareal de Urrechu'') is a town located in the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. Situated on the Urola river, it is contiguous with the larger town of Zumarraga immediately to the south, with the river making the boundary between them. References External links Official WebsiteInformation available in Spanish and Basque. URRETXU in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)Information available in Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanish history **Spanish culture ... Municipalities in Gipuzkoa Urola Garaia {{Basque-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |