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    San Antonio de Pichincha, or simply San Antonio and less frequently by the older name San Antonio de Lulumpamba (alternate spelling: Lulumbamba), is a...
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    "Guagua Pichincha Volcano". Volcano Discovery. Retrieved 2018-04-19. "Guagua Pichincha Volcano". Volcano Live. Retrieved 2018-04-19. Ulloa, Antonio de (1806)...
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  • a Roman Catholic Saint. The annual festival in August held in San Antonio de Pichincha is particularly well known, as is the independent music festival...
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    December 2018. Instituto Geográfico Militar de Ecuador (24 January 2005). "Memoria Técnica de la Determinación de la Latitud Cero" (in Spanish). "Weather...
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    Antonio José de Sucre y Alcalá (Spanish pronunciation: [anˈtonjo xoˈse ðe ˈsukɾej alkaˈla] ; 3 February 1795 – 4 June 1830), known as the "Gran Mariscal...
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    District of Quito (Spanish: Distrito Metropolitano de Quito), is a canton in the province of Pichincha, Ecuador. The Municipality of Quito (officially the...
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    The Battle of Pichincha took place on 24 May 1822, on the slopes of the Pichincha volcano, 3,500 meters above sea-level, right next to the city of Quito...
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  • raised a 10-meter-high monument at Ciudad Mitad del Mundo in San Antonio de Pichincha, in Pichincha Province of Ecuador. However, there is no record that the...
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    Quito (redirect from San Francisco de Quito)
    is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. Quito is located in a valley on the eastern slopes of Pichincha, an active stratovolcano in the Andes...
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  • Rumicucho (category Pichincha Province)
    or Pucara de Rumicucho is an archaeological site of the Inca Empire in the parroquia of San Antonio de Pichincha, in Quito Canton, Pichincha Province....
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    violent clashes between military officials and protestors in San Antonio de Pichincha left 17 soldiers seriously injured, the destruction of three military...
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    of dysentery in the San Juan de Dios hospital on June 7, 1822. Antonio José de Sucre In his brief report of the Battle of Pichincha, dated May 28 of that...
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    Ciudad Mitad del Mundo (category Buildings and structures in Pichincha Province)
    of land owned by the prefecture of the province of Pichincha, Ecuador. It is located at San Antonio parish of the canton of Quito, 26 km (16 mi) north...
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    The Basilica and Convent of San Francisco (Spanish: Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco), commonly known as el San Francisco, is a Catholic basilica that...
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  • Aerobus deja de operar rutas a Medellín". Transponder1200 (in Spanish). June 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022. "¡Pura Vida! Viva will arrive to San José from...
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    Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios Ponte y Blanco (24 July 1783 – 17 December 1830) was a Venezuelan statesman and military officer...
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    troops commanded by Marshal Antonio José de Sucre who was responsible for the Ecuadorian victory in the Battle of Pichincha in 1822, which effectively...
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  • José de Sucre defeats the royalists at the Battle of Pichincha Ecuador joins Gran Colombia Agustín de Iturbide is proclaimed Emperor of Mexico, under the...
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    The war ended with the defeat of the Spanish forces at the Battle of Pichincha on May 24, 1822, which brought about the independence of all the lands...
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    Audiencia and completed total emancipation on May 24, 1822, in the Battle of Pichincha, where the flag of Guayaquil was waved next to the banners of the Gran...
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    at the Battle of Pichincha (24 May 1822). He revolted against the Peruvian Congress on 26 February 1823, and forced it to elect José de la Riva Agüero as...
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    Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈalβaɾ ˈnuɲeθ kaˈβeθa ðe ˈβaka] ; c. 1488/90/92 – after 19 May 1559) was a Spanish explorer of the...
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    Luis Cadena (category People from Pichincha Province)
    in the province of Pichincha in Ecuador. His first studies were with Antonio Salas. Between 1852 and 1856, he was in Santiago de Chile, where he worked...
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  • He was promoted to Brigadier General by Antonio José de Sucre for his actions in Quito, Guayaquil and Pichincha. After the Guayaquil Conference, he left...
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  • Jeng Young - Entrepreneur Jesse Cabalza - Producer and pageant aficionado Antonio Salazar - Talent Manager Marco Lopez-Miller - Businessman Ages at the time...
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    encountered Sucre in the city of Quito on 24 May 1822, after the Battle of Pichincha. During the battle, she and her family took refuge in the convent of the...
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    Ambato (Spanish pronunciation: [amˈbato]; full form, San Juan de Ambato; Quechua: Ampatu Llaqta) is a city located in the central Andean valley of Ecuador...
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    changed his name to José Antonio Navala Huachaca, with José having been chosen in reference to the name of Antonio José de Sucre and his surname Navala...
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    Province Mayor of the City of Riobamba Pedro Vicente Maldonado canton in Pichincha Province, Ecuador is named for this scientist. The Colegio Nacional Maldonado...
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  • Apocalíptica de la Virgen", "La Virgen María, en su Advocación de Nuestra Señora de la Merced", "El Indio de la Magdalena", "Vista al Cráter del Pichincha desde...
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