Alejandro O'Reilly, 1st Count of O'Reilly, KOA (Spanish pronunciation: [aleˈxandɾo oˈrejli]; October 24, 1723 in Baltrasna, County Meath, Ireland – March...
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Naif, Palestinian footballer Alejandro Obregón, Colombian painter, muralist, sculptor, and engraver Alejandro O'Reilly, Irish-born Spanish governor of...
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People with the surname O'Reilly include: Alejandro O'Reilly (1722–1794), second Spanish governor of colonial Louisiana Andreas O'Reilly (1742–1832), Irish-born...
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military officers and colonial officials in Spanish service, such as Alejandro O'Reilly, were sent to Puerto Rico, further boosting the Irish community in...
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battlements protected the city along the Atlantic.: 52–55 In 1765, Alejandro O'Reilly, Inspector General of Cuba, and Colonel Tomás O'Daly, San Juan Chief...
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officially declared war in 1775, launching an ill-fated invasion led by Alejandro O'Reilly that was repelled with significant losses, despite support from Tuscan...
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Louisiana Rebellion of 1768 (redirect from O'Reilly's Code)
leave New Orleans and return to Spain, but his replacement, General Alejandro O'Reilly, was able to crush the rebellion, execute five of its ringleaders...
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Louisiane to Spain, Joseph was sentenced to death by Spanish Governor Alejandro O'Reilly, who was sent by King Charles III to suppress a local revolt. Joseph...
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he surrendered to a force of British besiegers. Unzaga accompanied Alejandro O'Reilly to New Orleans in 1769 to put down the Rebellion of 1768 by French...
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erupted, largely fueled by the settlers' displeasure with the governor. Alejandro O'Reilly, the second governor, successfully suppressed the uprising. Soon after...
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as Field Marshal Alejandro O'Reilly and Colonel Tomas O'Daly were sent to the island to revamp the capital's fortifications. O'Reilly was later appointed...
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Ulloa, in the Louisiana Rebellion of 1768. Alejandro O'Reilly, an Irish émigré, suppressed the rebellion. O'Reilly made good Spain's title by occupancy by...
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began the conquest of Algeria in 1830. Bombardment of Algiers (1816) Alejandro O'Reilly Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet Algerian arab manuscript, Al Zahra al...
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Nobleman who fought for the Russian Empire in the Russo-Turkish War. Alejandro O'Reilly 1722–1794 1762–1794 Spain An Irish Jaboite who left Ireland during...
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of the island’s militia implemented by Field Marshal Alejandro O'Reilly in 1765. Alejandro O'Reilly was born in Ireland, but spent much of his life as a...
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about 100 families, mostly French, were living in the post. Don Alejandro O'Reilly, Spanish governor of Louisiana, issued a land ordinance to allow settlers...
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Rebellion of 1768. After the arrival of a replacement Spanish governor Alejandro O'Reilly, Aubry reportedly provided him with the names of some of the conspirators...
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west of the Mississippi, including nominally in Louisiana. In 1769, Alejandro O'Reilly, the first Spanish governor to rule successfully in West Louisiana...
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in the Spanish-Tuscan Invasion of Algiers along with Irish general Alejandro O'Reilly. Concerning the calamitous disembarkation in which the Spanish were...
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to Algiers. In 1775 the Irish-born admiral of the Spanish Empire Alejandro O'Reilly led an expedition to subdue pirate activity in the Mediterranean....
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vicinity. More cattlemen would follow after 1770, when Spanish Gov. Alejandro O'Reilly decreed that "a grant of 42 arpents [35 acres] in front by 42 in depth...
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was completely restructured. A report on the island was created by Alejandro O'Reilly, which provided the basis for the changes. A new emphasis was placed...
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Bolea Manuel Rojo Simón y Salazar Juan de Prado Pedro de Cevallos José de Velasco Alejandro O'Reilly Luis de Velasco Gutierre de Hevia Simón y Salazar...
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two months later, when a newly appointed Captain General of Cuba, Alejandro O'Reilly, arrived to re-establish Spanish rule. Spain agreed to cede Florida...
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Caribbean to review the defenses of the area. Alejandro O'Reilly was sent to Puerto Rico in 1765. O'Reilly recommended many reforms, several of which were...
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population who erupted in protests and consequently, the Spanish Governor, Alejandro O'Reilly, expelled the Monsantos and other Jews from New Orleans for their...
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the Governor of Spanish Louisiana, Irish-born soldier of fortune Alejandro O'Reilly sails into the French fort of La Balize with 21 Spanish ships, along...
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6 March 1794, and Spanish success died with him. Captain General Alejandro O'Reilly died ten days after the man whom he was to succeed, and Luis Firmin...
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Christoval came to Spanish Louisiana in the service of the governor Alejandro O'Reilly, who started his tenure in 1769. Manuel had at least one elder brother...
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slaves were subject to more shipboard diseases owing to overcrowding. Alejandro O'Reilly re-established Spanish rule in 1768, and issued a decree on December...
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