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    Amaiur-Maya (Basque: Amaiur; Spanish: Maya de Baztán; officially: Amaiur-Maya) is a village in the municipality of Baztan in the autonomous region of...
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    of the king, captain of the kings standing army, alcaide and mayor of Amaiur-Maya and one of the leading defenders of the Independent Navarrese crown against...
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    the Navarrese kingdom against the spanish conquest at the battle of Amaiur-Maya in 1522. Louis had no legitimate children with his Angevin wife Joanna...
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    Mayor and Alcaide Jaime Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz defended the castle of Amaiur-Maya against the troops sent by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor in 1522. The...
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    alongside his brother Jaime Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz, mayor and alcaide of Amaiur-Maya, captain of the kings standing army, and royal guard of the monarchs...
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    Echauz, captain of the standing army of the king, alcaide and mayor of Amaiur-Maya, knight in the 15th and 16th century. Juan Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz...
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    Igúzquiza and Learza, and Jaime Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz, Mayor of Amaiur-Maya, fought for the independent Kingdom of Navarre against the Spanish conquest...
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    Medrano y Echauz, Alcaide and mayor of the royal castle and town of Amaiur-Maya. These three were distinguished leaders, defenders, and diplomats of...
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    the valley is Elizondo, and includes 15 other villages, as follows: Amaiur-Maya Aniz Arraioz Almandoz Arizkun Azpilkueta Berroeta Elbete Erratzu Gartzain...
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    Jaime Vélaz de Medrano y Echauz' leading role in the historic battle of Amaiur-Maya in 1522. At the entrance of Azpa is a building known as The Palace, which...
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    Mayor of Amauir-Maya. Jaime, along with his son Luis Velaz de Medrano, defended the royal castle of Maya at the battle of Amaiur-Maya (1522), the last...
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    Their ancestral palace is situated in the Spanish village of Maya, present day Amaiur, in the valley of Baztán, and there is also mention of an archaic...
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    launched attacks at Berderitz, on the mountain passes at Izpegui and Amaiur-Maya and at Roncesvalles, but was repelled and towards the end of the month...
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    Marquesses of Fontellas, whose family fought in the renowned Battle of Amaiur-Maya in 1522. This conflict marked the defeat of the final defenders of the...
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    Navarre demanding that they follow suit. Most of them submitted, except for Amaiur (Baztan), Estella-Lizarra, Tudela, and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.: 21–22 ...
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    to come from a feat in the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa. The battle of Amaiur was the battle where Navarre lost its independence to the Crown of Castile...
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    coalition after Batzarre and Eusko Alkartasuna left, and Aralar decided to join Amaiur. Aralar prevented the rest of members from continuing to use Nafarroa Bai...
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    and administrators. It is likely that they settled in the village of Maya (Amaiur in euskera) in the Baztan Valley (Navarre). The Escors family was closely...
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