Cartagena (/ˌkɑːrtəˈheɪnə/ KAR-tə-HAY-nə), known since the colonial era as Cartagena de Indias (Spanish: [kaɾtaˈxena ðe ˈindjas] ), is a city and one...
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The Battle of Cartagena de Indias (Spanish: Sitio de Cartagena de Indias, lit. 'Siege of Cartagena de Indias') took place during the 1739 to 1748 War of...
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Blas de Lezo y Olavarrieta (3 February 1689 – 7 September 1741) was a Spanish navy officer best remembered for the Battle of Cartagena de Indias (1741)...
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The raid on Cartagena de Indias was a successful attack by the French on the fortified city of Cartagena de Indias, on 6 May 1697, as part of the War of...
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Montañez. She died in Cartagena de Indias on May 11, 1538. The name "india (the indian) Catalina" appeared in a letter sent for Pedro de Heredia to King Carlos...
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inner shore of Cartagena Bay. After fierce combat with the natives of the territory of Turbaco, Heredia founded a city, now Cartagena de Indias, naming it...
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The Battle of Cartagena de Indias (1586) or the Capture of Cartagena de Indias was a military and naval action fought on 9–11 February 1586, of the recently...
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the History of Cartagena, Colombia. The Caribbean region, particularly in the area from the Sinú River delta to the Cartagena de Indias bay, appears to...
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Battle of Cartagena de Indias, an important conflict of the War of Jenkins' Ear. Vernon's forces were repelled by the Spanish admiral Blas de Lezo. Another...
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The Iglesia de San Pedro Claver is a church located in Cartagena de Indias, in Colombia. The church is part of a set of religious buildings that is complemented...
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the Guerra del Asiento. The failed British attack at the Battle of Cartagena de Indias in 1741 resulted in heavy British casualties, primarily from disease...
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The Cartagena Film Festival (Spanish: Festival Internacional de Cine de Cartagena de Indias), or FICCI, is a film festival held in Cartagena, Colombia...
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music popularized by Estrellas del Caribe. When their music reached Cartagena de Indias, it evolved into champeta, which became a movement and identity among...
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fourth Miss Grand Colombia pageant, held at the Centro de Convenciones Cartagena de Indias in Cartagena, Colombia, on August 4, 2024. The contest was won by...
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Colombia and died of natural causes after being sentenced to death in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia in 1551. He was born as Sebastián Moyano in the province...
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Raid on Cartagena (1697), a siege of Cartagena, Colombia Battle of Cartagena de Indias, a 1741 battle in Cartagena, Colombia Battle of Cartagena (1758)...
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The Cathedral of Cartagena de Indias in Colombia, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria (Spanish: Catedral Basílica...
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Edward Vernon (section Cartagena de Indias)
conflict. However, his amphibious operation against the Spanish port of Cartagena de Indias was a disastrous defeat. Vernon also served as a Member of Parliament...
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The Siege of Cartagena (1815) (Spanish: Asedio español de Cartagena de Indias) was a successful 105-day Spanish siege by combined naval and ground forces...
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The Queen and the Conqueror (redirect from La reina de Indias y el conquistador)
revolves around the history that led to the founding of the city of Cartagena de Indias, of major importance in the Americas. The series is recorded in 4K...
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de Cartagena (Cartagena Tigers) are a baseball team in the Colombian Professional Baseball League (LPB), playing in the Caribbean city of Cartagena de...
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Bolívar Department (section Montes de Maria)
the flag of Lithuania. Its capital is Cartagena de Indias. Other important cities include Magangué, El Carmen de Bolívar and Turbaco. In today's villages...
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Sacraments: Ethnic and Cultural Geographies of a Port and Its Churches-Cartagena de Indias". Slavery & Abolition. 36 (3): 460–477. doi:10.1080/0144039X.2015...
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Cartagena Province (Spanish: Provincia de Cartagena), also called Gobierno de Cartagena (Government of Cartagena) during the Spanish imperial era, was...
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The Raid on Cartagena was the successful counter-attack against vessels sent to defend the city of Cartagena de Indias (modern-day Colombia) and the subsequent...
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the Río San Juan de Nicaragua in 1762 against the British forces. Rafaela Herrera was born on August 6, 1742, in Cartagena de Indias, in the Viceroyalty...
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Old Boots (sculpture) (category Cartagena, Colombia)
Viejos (las Botas Viejas) - Cartagena de Indias". www.cartagenacaribe.com. Retrieved 2023-07-24. "Monumento en Cartagena - Colombia al día No. 22". Señal...
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de Santo Domingo is a convent established from the 16th century in the city of Cartagena de Indias, in Colombia. Its canonical name was "Convento de San...
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of Cartagena de Indias. After his death he was named marqués de la Real Defensa de Cartagena de Indias. In 1740 the Viceroyalty of the Nuevo Reino de Granada...
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Manuel del Castillo y Rada (Cartagena de Indias, 1781 – Cartagena de Indias, 24 February 1816) was a Neogranadine general, who fought for the independence...
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