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    The Duchy of Veragua (Spanish: Ducado de Veragua) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain. It was also a Spanish hereditary domain created in 1537...
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  • de Toledo, 1st Duke of Veragua, 1st Duke of la Vega, 1st Marquess of Jamaica (c. 1519/1520/1522 – 29 January 1572), was the first son of Diego Colón and...
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    y Gorosábel, 18th Duke of Veragua, 17th Duke of la Vega, 19th Marquess of Aguilafuente, 16th Marquess of Jamaica, 20th Admiral of the Ocean Sea, GE,...
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    Colón de Carvajal y Maroto, 17th Duke of Veragua, 16th Duke of la Vega, 18th Marquess of Aguilafuente, 15th Marquess of Jamaica, GE (born 29 January 1925 –...
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  • Colón de Toledo, 1st Duke of Veragua and of la Vega, and his first wife María de Mosquera y Pasamonte. She was a great-granddaughter of famous explorer Christopher...
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    la Cerda, 14th Duke of Veragua, 12th Marquess of Jamaica (8 June 1837 in Madrid – 30 October 1910 in Madrid), was a Spanish Minister of Public Works during...
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    Diego Columbus (category Dukes of Veragua)
    25 square leagues on the Isthmus of Panama, then called Veragua, and the titles of Duke of Veragua and Marquess of Jamaica. After Columbus's death on...
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  • Felipa Colón de Toledo, 2nd Duchess of Veragua, the second daughter and heiress of Luis Colón de Toledo, 1st Duke of Veragua, and his first wife María de Mosquera...
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    the death of his father in battle in 1734 at Philippsburg, during the War of the Polish Succession. He was also Consort Duke of Veragua and of la Vega and...
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    José Antonio Urízar, the latter representing the descendant of Columbus, the Duke of Veragua. The exhumation project was set for December 16, 1795, although...
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    Tamames Duke of Tetuán Duke of Veragua, held by the descendants of Christopher Columbus Duke of la Victoria Marquess of Almenara Marquess of Altamira...
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  • Veragua or Veraguas was the name of five Spanish colonial territorial entities in Central America, beginning in the 16th century during the Spanish colonization...
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    6th Duke of Veragua, 6th Marquess of Jamaica, 6th Count of Gelves (Madrid, Spain, 13 December 1628 – December 8, 1673, Mexico City) was viceroy of New...
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  • María de Toledo (category 16th-century people from the Colony of Santo Domingo)
    –), married to Sancho Folch de Cardona, 1st Marquess of Guadalest Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua Cristóbal Colón de Toledo (c. 1510 – 1571), married firstly...
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    Duke of Berwick 3rd Duke of Liria and Xérica, Grandee of Spain 1st Class 10th Duke of Veragua 9th Duke of la Vega 3rd Earl of Tinmouth 9th Count of Gelves...
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  • Duke of Veragua, (25 December 1651 – 9 September 1710) was a Spanish noble. He was a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece since 1675, Viceroy of Valencia...
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    11th Duke of Veragua, Grandee of Spain 11th Duke of la Vega, Grandee of Spain 4th Duke of Liria and Jérica, Grandee of Spain 14th Marquess of la Mota...
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  • Most Excellent Cristóbal Colón de Carvajal y Gorosábel, 18th Duke of Veragua (descendant of Christopher Columbus) & Congressman Ben Nighthorse Campbell...
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    Pacific-Union Club (category Culture of San Francisco)
    grandson, the Admiral and 3rd Duke of Veragua. General Vega y Daza also became a vice-president of the Pacific Union Club of San Francisco Pacific Union...
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    Colonel of the Little Russian Dragoon Regiment No. 40. Invested in Berlin on 2 March 1900 by the Duke of Veragua on behalf of King Alfonso XIII of Spain;...
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    Viceroyalty of New Spain from 1535 to 1821 in the name of the monarch of Spain. In addition to viceroys, this article lists the highest Spanish governors of the...
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  • Pleitos colombinos (category Legal history of Spain)
    title of Marquess of Jamaica), a territory of 25 leagues square in Veragua (with the title of Duke of Veragua). They confirmed the heirs' possession of their...
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    the knighthood of this I Duke of Veragua and Manor territorial six hundred twenty-five square leagues, composed of lands of ancient Veragua and Castilla...
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    Lamborghini's tradition of naming its cars after breeds of fighting bulls. The Diablo was named after a ferocious bull raised by the Duke of Veragua in the 19th century...
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    Estado (BOE): la Vega, Duke of Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE): Veragua, Duke of Boletín Oficial del Estado (BOE): la Victoria, Duke of Boletín Oficial del...
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    Italian Dominicans (category Dominican Republic people of Italian descent)
    painter Miguel Cocco, businessman and politician Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua, governor Bartholomew Columbus, explorer Diego Columbus, navigator...
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    Duke of Veragua – nobleman, grandson of Christopher Columbus Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez – 65th Secretary of State of New York Juan Pablo Duarte – one of...
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    from the city of Madrid. The livestock of which he was owner was founded on 29 May 1919 and, together with Duke of Veragua and Miura is one of the most notable...
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    Gloria Guinness (category Mexican people of Galician descent)
    Colón de Larreátegui y Vallarta (a direct descendant of the 1st Duke of Veragua, eldest son of Christopher Columbus). Gloria had two elder siblings:...
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  • the Grand Cross of the Knights of Columbus, but awarded it only to Cristobal Colón y de La Cerda, Duke of Veragua and descendant of Columbus, when he...
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