Higüey (Spanish pronunciation: [iˈɣwej]), or in full Salvaleón de Higüey,[citation needed] is the capital city of the eastern La Altagracia Province, in...
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Higüey is a city in the Dominican Republic. Higüey may also refer to: Higüey (chiefdom), of the Taíno people; see Chiefdoms of Hispaniola#Chiefdom of Higüey...
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"Verón–Punta Cana township" in 2006, and it is subject to the municipality of Higüey (La Altagracia Province). According to the 2022 census, this township or...
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when Higüey was elevated to a province under the name of Altagracia. The Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia is located in Higüey and is...
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Chiefdoms of Hispaniola (section Chiefdom of Higüey)
capital of the cacicazgo was located in present-day Higüey. Floyd states Cotubanama was the cacique of Higüey, who was captured by Juan de Esquivel and hanged...
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The Higüey Prison fire occurred on March 7, 2005, at Higüey Prison in Higüey, Dominican Republic. The prison was claimed to be overcrowded at the time...
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It is in Salvaleón de Higüey. The basilica is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia in Higüey. The cathedral was raised...
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Anolis higuey, the Cordillera Oriental stout anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. It is endemic to the eastern Dominican Republic....
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The Diocese of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey (Latin: Dioecesis Higueyensis) (erected 1 April 1959) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction...
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husband in 1855 on the orders of President Pedro Santana, Montás relocated to Higüey, where she lived in poverty until her death on October 19, 1895. She died...
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her father to find the image and bring it to the village of Salvaleón de Higüey around 1500. The Virgin's intercession is credited for victory of a Spanish-Dominican...
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center of services. Bávaro starts at a crossroad Verón, after the town of Higüey and the small village of Otra Banda, and extends 15 kilometres (9.3 mi)...
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garrison in Higüey on the island's eastern side, Ovando assigned Ponce de León to crush the rebellion. Ponce de León was actively involved in the Higüey massacre...
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Miss Higüey 2014 Archived 2014-08-12 at the Wayback Machine Kim, Miss Higüey RD Kim Castillo, nueva Miss Italia del Mundo Kimberly Castillo, Miss Higüey...
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in the southwest, the Maguana in the central regions of Cibao, and the Higüey in the southeast. Taíno cultural artifacts include cave paintings in several...
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township dependent of Higüey in political matters, has been segregated (alongside with coastal Las Lagunas de Nisibón township) from Higüey's population given...
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consisted of five Taíno chiefdoms: Marién, Maguá, Maguana, Jaragua, and Higüey. Santo Domingo Ecuador The Americas 26 February 1946 13 May 1830 13 May...
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Baní Diocese of Barahona Diocese of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia in Higüey Diocese of San Juan de la Maguana Diocese of San Pedro de Macorís Military...
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first governor of the island. Ponce de Leon was actively involved in the Higuey massacre of 1503 in Puerto Rico. In 1508, Sir Ponce de Leon was chosen by...
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de Higüey que dejó 137 muertos - Diario Libre". Diario Libre. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2023. "A 16 años del incendio en la cárcel de Higüey donde...
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santuario y montañas de Higüey is a self portrait depicting this event. The artist looks towards the church of Saint Dionisio in Higüey, one of the oldest...
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Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia in the city of Salvaleón de Higüey. The festival was originally held on August 15, but was moved to January...
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Francisco Pache Torres (born Higüey, Dominican Republic, July 18, 1949), better known by his stage name 'Ramón Torres' , is a Dominican singer-songwriter...
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80.0 m (262 ft) Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia 1970 Higüey Dominican Republic 80.0 m (262 ft) New Cathedral 1825 Brescia Italy...
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a religious depression. She later regains her faith on a pilgrimage to Higüey that she takes with her mother and sisters. She has three children: Nelson...
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town official. Originally, Aguadilla was constituted by the Victoria and Higüey barrios. The population in the town of Aguadilla continued to increase constantly...
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Republic and Haiti) was divided into five kingdoms, i.e., Xaragua, Maguana, Higüey, Maguá, and Marién. Anacaona was born into a family of caciques. She was...
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Guyana (Af) Hagåtña, Guam (Af) Hamilton, Bermuda (Af, bordering on Cfa) Higüey, Dominican Republic (Af, bordering on Am) Hilo, Hawaii, United States (Af)...
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Black Madonna of Brno Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia in Higüey, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic. National Shrine of Our Lady of El Cisne...
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territory consisted of five chiefdoms: Marién, Maguá, Maguana, Jaragua, and Higüey. These were ruled respectively by caciques (chiefs) Guacanagarix, Guarionex...
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