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    Isla de Sacrificios ("Island of Sacrifices") is an island in the Gulf of Mexico, situated off the Gulf coastline near the port of Veracruz, in Mexico...
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    Laurens de Graaf and Michel de Grammont in the capture of Veracruz in 1683. After the sacking of Veracruz, the two retreated to Isla de Sacrificios with...
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    islands. Controversy has accompanied the clean-up of the island called Isla de Sacrificios, which lies just off the coast of the city and measures 450 meters...
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  • Isla de Sacrificios near Veracruz in Mexico, where the expedition found evidence of human sacrifice. Human sacrifice in Aztec culture Itinerario de la...
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    Tlacolula Papantla Cempoala Isla de Sacrificios Palma Sola Vega de Alatorre Acayucan Villa Rica Quiahuiztlán Tabuco Tumilco Isla del Idolo El Aguila-Zacamixtle...
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    Center Veracruz. Off the coast of Boca del Río is an island called Isla de Sacrificios (part of Veracruz Municipality), which measures 450 meters long and...
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  • Nicholas van Hoorn is mortally wounded during a duel with de Graff on Isla de Sacrificios. May – Jean Hamlin raids shipping off the coast of Sierra Leone...
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    of Isla de Lobos, Isla de los Burros, Isla de Sacrificios, Isla de Salmendina, Isla del Idolo, Isladel Toro, Isla Frijoles, Isla Juan A Ramirez, Isla Pajaros...
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    Spain, at Veracruz, were to dislodge the English pirates from the Isla de Sacrificios, a base they had been using to raid the coast and Spanish shipping...
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    Cerro Montoso, Veracruz Chachalacas, Veracruz El Tajin, Veracruz Isla de Sacrificios, Veracruz Pánuco, Veracruz Tampico, Veracruz (AD 900–1500) Utilitarian...
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    (the largest in Europe), important artefacts from Teotihuacan and Isla de Sacrificios. There are several rare pre-Columbian manuscripts including the Codex...
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    Veracruz Cathedral, Veracruz Veracruz airport Isla de Sacrificios Tourist area of Veracruz Puente de la Amistad bridge Sunset and sea view in Veracruz...
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    retreated with hostages to the nearby Isla de Sacrificios and waited for ransoms. A quarrel erupted between van Hoorn and de Graaf over the treatment of the...
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    but her only attempt to direct a large archaeological project, on Isla de Sacrificios, Mexico, was thwarted by Leopoldo Batres, Mexico's inspector of monuments...
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  • Later he worked at Monte Albán, Mitla, La Quemada, Xochicalco, Isla de Sacrificios, Mexico City, and more work at Teotihuacan, including his flawed...
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  • support American actions during the Mexican War. She arrived off Isla de Sacrificios, near Veracruz, Mexico, on the morning of 29 March 1847, just in...
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    category for her extraordinary performance as Clemencia in Sacrificio de mujer. It was that year, when de Sousa returned to Televisa under the hand of producer...
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    Madrid to construct a battery flush with the waters surrounding the Isla de Sacrificios. After many years of service to the crown, Benavides began to feel...
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  • have his large warships tow landing craft from Anton Lizardo to Isla de Sacrificios, a distance of a few miles (kilometers). Small steamers would then...
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    on the horizon. The pirates retreated with hostages to the nearby Isla de Sacrificios and waited for ransoms. Impatient that payments did not arrive immediately...
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    Home Squadron. Aboard Hecla, Clitz arrived in Mexican waters at Isla de Sacrificios off Veracruz on the morning of 29 March 1847 and participated in...
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  • North America. Jane  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Isla de Sacrificios. She was on a voyage from Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico, to Havana,...
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    had a falling out and de Graaf wounded van Hoorn on the Isla de Sacrificios. Van Hoorn later died when the wound became infected. De Graaf and his fleet...
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  • Rico (PDF). Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, Agencia Estatal para el manejo de Emergencias y Administracion de Desastres. p. 7. Archived from the...
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  • 110-15276 Isla de Sacrificios Lighthouse  Isla de Sacrificios 19°10′30″N 96°5′30″W 1960s 39 42 22 110-15380 Islas de Todos Santos Lighthouse  Isla Todos Santos...
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    April 2019). "'¿A quién te llevarías a una isla desierta?': pretensión contra realidad". El Periódico de Catalunya. Prensa Ibérica. Archived from the...
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    rule: Flag of Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata Independence from Spain: Flag of Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata from 1813 to 1821 Flag of Liga...
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    PMID 27929050. Goicovich, F. (2018). "Un sistema de equivalencias: el ritual del sacrificio en la cultura reche-mapuche de tiempos coloniales (siglos xvi y xvii)"...
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    recuerda el expolio de la mayor necrópolis guanche jamás hallada Sacrificios entre los Aborígenes canarios Aparición de sacrificios de niños entre los Aborígenes...
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  • de Alta Montaña en La Rioja. Ediciones de la Universidad Católica de Salta. Salta. 2003, Llullaillaco: Sacrificios y Ofrendas en un Santuario Inca de...
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