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    Pablo Morillo y Morillo, Count of Cartagena and Marquess of La Puerta, a.k.a. El Pacificador (The Peace Maker) (5 May 1775 – 27 July 1837) was a Spanish...
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  • sprinter Juan Morillo (baseball) (born 1983), Dominican Republic baseball pitcher Pablo Morillo (1775–1837), Spanish general Roberto García Morillo (1911–2003)...
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    siege by combined naval and ground forces under command of General Pablo Morillo, of the Colombian city and fortress of Cartagena de Indias, defended...
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    Lila Morillo (born Lila Rosa Bozo Morillo on August 14, 1940 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan actress and singer. She is popularly known...
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    until then, included approximately sixty ships and 10,000 men. Colonel Pablo Morillo, a veteran of the Spanish war against France, was placed at the head...
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    expeditionary force that it had ever sent to the Americas. Colonel Pablo Morillo, a veteran of the Spanish struggle against the French, was chosen as...
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    suffered was at the Battle of Bailén, in Andalusia. (At this battle Pablo Morillo, future commander of the army that invaded New Granada and Venezuela;...
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  • approximately 10,000 troops and nearly sixty ships under the command of general Pablo Morillo. Although this force was crucial in retaking a solidly pro-independence...
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    In 1820, an armistice was made between the Spanish, under General Pablo Morillo, and the Patriots, under Bolívar. During the years after he fled from...
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    participated in a military expedition to South America led by Field Marshall Pablo Morillo. Within this expeditionary army he was given command of the "La Victoria"...
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    Spanish American soldiers in the expeditionary units. For example, Pablo Morillo, commander in chief of the expeditionary force sent to South America...
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    royalist army under Pablo Morillo in 1815, 1816 and 1817. The declaration remained in effect until November 26, 1820, when General Pablo Morillo met with Bolívar...
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    Spanish Reconquista after the Siege of Cartagena (1815), by order of Pablo Morillo. His father was Don Nicolás del Castillo, a native of Alicante, and...
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    a large fleet under command of Pablo Morillo to restore order in the colonies and destroy the Republic. Pablo Morillo and his veteran troops besieged...
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    Spanish American wars of independence. In 1816 he joined the army of Pablo Morillo, fighting in the expedition against Isla Margarita. As Field Marshal...
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    became dire. During the end of 1820 in Venezuela, after Bolívar and Pablo Morillo concluded a cease-fire, many units crossed lines knowing that Spanish...
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    and New Granada under Pablo Morillo, who had distinguished himself during Spain's War of Independence. Royalist forces under Morillo and Morales captured...
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    General Pablo Morillo receives instructions  from Spain on June 6, 1820, to arbitrate with Simón Bolívar a cessation of hostilities. Morillo informs Bolivar...
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    inventor (he created the first hypsometer), who was executed by orders of Pablo Morillo during the Spanish American Reconquista for being a forerunner of the...
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    the Expeditionary Army of Costa Firme under the command of General Pablo Morillo from Spain in early 1815. This effort was also aided by General Juan...
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    body. Entering the year 1816, he learned of the taking of Cartagena by Pablo Morillo and the disastrous battle of Charirí that gave a large part of the territory...
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    their way to Venezuela, such as those under Domingo de Monteverde and Pablo Morillo. As the government in opposition to the French began to take shape in...
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    executed three months later during the Reconquista led by the Spaniard Pablo Morillo. Mejía, son of José Antonio Mejía y María Gutiérrez, was born on July...
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    wars of independence by 1815 a large Spanish expeditionary force under Pablo Morillo had arrived in New Granada. Cartagena fell in December, and by May 1816...
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    Bolívar's troops numbered about 3,000 men. The army of Spanish General Pablo Morillo, which was stationed across the river at "Las Queseras del Medio", about...
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    Bolívar and the Chief of the Military Forces of the Spanish Kingdom, Pablo Morillo, is the precursor of the International Humanitarian Law. The Treaty...
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    Spain in 1814 allowed a large expeditionary force to come under general Pablo Morillo, with the goal to regain the lost territory in Venezuela and New Granada...
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    error. In July, 8,000 Spanish soldiers commanded by Spanish general Pablo Morillo landed at Santa Marta and then besieged Cartagena [es], which capitulated...
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    Boves Louis-Michel Aury Juan Manuel Cajigal Juan Domingo de Monteverde Pablo Morillo Daniel Florence O'Leary José Prudencio Padilla Miguel de la Torre Other...
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    Francisco Esteban Gómez and Spanish Royalist forces under the command of Pablo Morillo. The outcome was a Spanish defeat. The revolutionary leader Simón Bolívar...
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