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    temples." Pátzcuaro received its coat of arms in 1553 from Charles V of Spain. The only history available about the founding of Pátzcuaro comes from...
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    Lake Pátzcuaro (Spanish: Lago de Pátzcuaro) is a lake in the municipality of Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico. Lake Pátzcuaro lies in an endorheic basin, which...
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    Lake Patzcuaro salamander, locally known as achoque (Ambystoma dumerilii), is a paedomorphic species of salamander found exclusively in Lake Pátzcuaro, a...
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    Pátzcuaro Airfield, (Spanish: Aeródromo de Pátzcuaro), also known as Aeródromo Purépecha (Purépecha Airfield) (ICAO: MX84, FAA LID: PUR), is a small airfield...
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    of Michoacán, Mexico, mainly in the area of the cities of Cherán and Pátzcuaro. They are also known by the derogatory term "Tarascan", an exonym, applied...
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    and means "place of the fishermen", referring to those who fish on Lake Pátzcuaro. In pre-Hispanic times, the area was the home of the Purépecha Empire...
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  • The Pátzcuaro chub (Algansea lacustris) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to Lake Pátzcuaro and nearby waters (part...
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  • Michoacán state, Mexico, where it is locally known as rana de Pátzcuaro. It occurs in Lake Pátzcuaro, Lake Cuitzeo, and the surrounding streams in Río de Morelia...
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    Pátzcuaro. In Pátzcuaro he founded the cathedral and the Seminary of San Nicolas. He worked to gather the Indians in large towns near Lake Pátzcuaro in...
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    from the capital of Morelia and 17.5 km from Pátzcuaro, located on the northeast shore of Lake Pátzcuaro. It is best known as the former capital of the...
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    of Lake Pátzcuaro and its shores. The hill protected this site from attack. The pre-Hispanic city of Tzintzuntzan extended from Lake Pátzcuaro to the hills...
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    often varying from town to town. For example, in the town of Pátzcuaro on the Lago de Pátzcuaro in Michoacán, the tradition is very different if the deceased...
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    2 no. 2 (2005) 1–19. Jolly, Creating Pátzcuaro, Creating Mexico pp. 192–93 Jolly, Jennifer. Creating Pátzcuaro, Creating Mexico: Art, Tourism, and Nation...
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    (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈnitsjo]) is the largest of five islands in Lake Pátzcuaro in the state of Michoacán, Mexico. The town of Janitzio, which means "maize...
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  • The Three Caballeros is a 1944 American live-action and animated musical propaganda anthology film produced by Walt Disney and released by RKO Radio Pictures...
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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is...
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    The Purépecha capital was located at Tzintzuntzan on the banks of Lake Pátzcuaro and, according to Purépecha oral tradition, was founded by the first Cazonci...
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  • families of the Lake Pátzcuaro basin, in the fourteenth century CE. His father and predecessor, Pauacume II, ruled as the lord of Pátzcuaro. Tariácuri's career...
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    Danzantes in Pátzcuaro, Michoacán...
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    with the name of Valladolid, which became rival to the nearby city of Pátzcuaro for dominance in Michoacán. In 1580, this rivalry ended in Valladolid's...
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    Mexican marshes endemic bird area. The Lake Pátzcuaro salamander (Ambystoma dumerilii) is endemic to Lake Patzcuaro, and the axolotl salamander (Ambystoma...
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  • towns of: Pátzcuaro, Morelia, Sahuayo, Apatzingán, Ciudad Hidalgo and Los Reyes were presented as candidates. On July 13, the city of Pátzcuaro was confirmed...
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    research ship to become ARM Antares (BI-04). In 2023 she was renamed ARM Pátzcuaro (BI-04). Although she had originally been intended to operate under the...
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    from Michoacán and southern Jalisco (Tuxpan). Common names Patzcuaro peeping frog and Patzcuaro stream frog have been coined for it. Eleutherodactylus angustidigitorum...
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    with Lake Cuitzeo and Lake Pátzcuaro, draining into the Lerma River. Today it is a closed basin like Lakes Cuitzeo and Pátzcuaro, although ecologists consider...
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    plans his attack on Tariaran. Lake Pátzcuaro lies in an endorheic basin, which does not drain to the sea. Lake Pátzcuaro basin is of volcanic origin. At...
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  • (Taller|Mauricio Rocha+Gabriela Carrillo) Criminal Courts for Oral Trials in Pátzcuaro, Michoacán (2015) (Taller|Mauricio Rocha+Gabriela Carrillo) Deans Building...
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    Conferencias). Winds, Bubbles, and Explosions: a conference to honor John Dyson, Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, México, September 9–13, 2002. Vol. 15. pp. 29–33. Bibcode:2003RMxAC...
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  • the two main narrators being Alma Rivera, a 30-something housewife from Pátzcuaro, Mexico, and Mayor Toro, a teenage social outcast and first-generation...
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    Monterrey-Del Norte Navojoa Airfield Nogales Nuevo Casas Grandes Airfield Pachuca Pátzcuaro Airfield Saltillo San Felipe Santa Gertrudis Air Force Base Tamuín Tehuacán...
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