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Purificación (other)
Purificación may refer to: Places *Purificación, Tolima, a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia * Purificación River (Jalisco), a river in Jalisco, Mexico * Purificación River (Tamaulipas), a river in Tamaulipas, Mexico *Villa Purificación, a town and municipality in Jalisco, Mexico * Camp Purificación, headquarters of the Federal League (1815–1820) on the eastern bank of the Uruguay River People * Purificación Ortiz (born 1972), Spanish paralympic athlete * Purificación "Purita" Campos (1937–2019), Spanish illustrator * Purificación Carpinteyro Calderón (born 1961), Mexican politician and lawyer * Purificación Angue Ondo, diplomat from Equatorial Guinea *Purificacion Santamarta Purificacion Santamarta is a paralympic athlete from Spain competing mainly in category T11 sprint events. Biography Purificacion has competed in seven Paralympics winning a total of 16 medals eleven of them gold. Her first g ..., Spanish paral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purificación River (Jalisco)
The Purificación River (Jalisco) is a river of Mexico. See also *List of rivers of Mexico This is a list of rivers of Mexico, listed from north to south. There are 246 rivers on this list. Alternate names for rivers are given in parentheses. Rivers flowing into the Gulf of Mexico *Rio Grande, Río Bravo, the name of the Rio Grande in ... References * * * Rivers of Jalisco {{Mexico-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purificación River (Tamaulipas)
The Purificación River (Tamaulipas) is a river of Mexico. See also *List of rivers of Mexico This is a list of rivers of Mexico, listed from north to south. There are 246 rivers on this list. Alternate names for rivers are given in parentheses. Rivers flowing into the Gulf of Mexico *Rio Grande, Río Bravo, the name of the Rio Grande in ... References * *The Prentice Hall American World Atlas, 1984. *Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993. Rivers of Tamaulipas {{Mexico-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villa Purificación
Villa Purificación is a town and municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 1,848 km². As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 10,975. History In 1532 Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán sent Captain Juan Fernández de Híjar to the province of El Tuito and crowned them to look for a place in order to found a villa. In this virtue, Fernández de Híjar with 25 soldiers marched south and founded on February 2, 1533 the Villa of Purification in the valley of Tecomatlán and also established the first chapel in the now state of Jalisco. Upon the arrival of the Spaniards, Purification belonged to a small province populated by Indians from Saulam, or Sayula, formed by the villages of Tenzitlán, Xirosto, Jew, Pampochin, Amborí, La Silla, Cuxmalán, Carrion and Melahuacan as the headboard. The conquest of this region is due to Francisco Cortés de San Buenaventura, in 1525, remaining within the province. Culture and tourism Tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camp Purificación
Camp may refer to: Areas of confinement, imprisonment, or for execution * Concentration camp, an internment camp for political prisoners or politically targeted demographics, such as members of national or minority ethnic groups * Extermination camp, any of six Nazi death camps established for the systematic murder of over 2.7 million people * Federal prison camp, one of seven minimum-security United States federal prison facilities * Internment camp, also called a detention camp, for imprisonment (of citizens or perceived terrorists) without conviction of any crime * Labor camp, usually associated with forced or penal labor as a form of punishment * Nazi concentration camp run by the SS in Nazi Germany and German-occupied Europe. * Prisoner-of-war camp ** Parole camp, during the U.S. Civil war, where both sides guarded their own soldiers as prisoners of war * Subcamp, one or more outlying smaller concentration camps that came under the command of a main Nazi concentration camp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federal League (1815–1820)
The Federal League (), also known as the League of the Free Peoples (), was an alliance of provinces in what is now Uruguay, Argentina and Brazil that aimed to establish a confederal organization for the state that was emerging from the May Revolution in the war of independence against the Spanish Empire. Inspired and led by José Gervasio Artigas, it proclaimed independence from the Spanish Crown in 1815 and sent provincial delegates to the Congress of Tucumán with instructions regarding the nonnegotiable objective of declaring full independence for the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata and establishing a confederation of provinces, all of them on equal footing and the government of each being directly accountable to its peoples by Direct democracy, direct democratic means of government. The delegates from these provinces were rejected on formalities from the Congress that Argentine Declaration of Independence, declared the independence of the United Provinces of South A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |