A tercio (pronounced [ˈteɾθjo]), Spanish for "[a] third") was a military unit of the Spanish Army during the reign of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain and...
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Spanish Legion (redirect from Tercio de Extranjeros)
Legion (Legión Española, La Legión), and informally known as the Tercio or the Tercios, is a 20th-century creation. It was raised in the 1920s to serve...
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The Tercio of Sicily (Spanish: Tercio Viejo de Sicilia) is one of the tercios that were created by a 1534 decree of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Since...
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The Tercio "Gran Capitán" No. 1 of the Legion is an infantry regiment of the Spanish Legion. The regiment is based in Melilla and includes the Mechanized...
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with a spear. Tercio de banderillas: El Banderillero stabs the banderillas on the back of the bull. Tercio de muerte: Suerte de muleta. Tercio de muerte:...
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The Tercio "Duque de Alba" No. 2 of the Legion" is an infantry regiment of the Spanish Legion. It's based in Ceuta and commands the Protected Infantry...
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Tercio is a ghost town and former coal mine in Las Animas County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. A post office...
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The Tercio "Don Juan de Austria" 3º of the Legion is a regiment of the Spanish Legion. Its headquarters is in Almería. The Tercio "Juan de Austria" No...
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Picador (redirect from Tercio de varas)
Spanish-style bullfight that jab the bull with a lance. They perform in the tercio de varas, which is the first of the three stages in a stylized bullfight...
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The Tercio "Alejandro Farnesio" No. 4 of the Legion is a regiment of the Spanish Legion. Its sole battalion is the Motorized Infantry Bandera "Millán Astray...
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Aviazione Legionaria (redirect from Aviación del Tercio)
Franco. They would form the first unit, initially known as Aviación del Tercio, and set out at dawn on 30 July from Cagliari–Elmas on Sardinia, where they...
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Bullfighting (section Tercio de Varas)
needed] First tercio: torero drawing a Verónica. First tercio: matador making another kind of Verónica. Second tercio: banderillero. Third tercio: faena of...
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Tércio Nunes Machado (born 9 January 1978) is a Brazilian former association football player. As a midfielder, Tércio Nunes Machado played for several...
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The Tercio of Idiaquez was a Spanish native tercio, a group of armed infantry, who fought in the Battle of Nördlingen, in the Thirty Years' War. Pavel...
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Club Deportivo Tercio is a military football team based in the autonomous city of Melilla. They play in . femefutbol.com profile[permanent dead link] (in...
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the miserable conditions of the campaign. On 4 November 1576, Spanish tercios seized Antwerp and subjected it to the worst pillage in the Netherlands'...
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initially developed by the Holy Roman Imperial (Landsknechte) and Spanish (Tercios) infantries, and later by the Dutch and Swedish armies in the 17th century...
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de Sande, a friend of the family, who gave Cervantes a commission in the Tercio of Sicily under the Marqués de Santa Cruz. At some point, he was joined...
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"Valencia" III) 4th Special Operations Group "Tercio del Ampurdán" (Grupo de Operaciones Especiales "Tercio del Ampurdán" IV) 19th Special Operations Group...
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Tercio de Gallegos was a unit of Spanish Creole militias of Buenos Aires, created during the British invasions of the River Plate. It was composed mainly...
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Infantry Regiment "Saboya" No. 6 (redirect from Tercio of Savoy)
origins date back to 1633. On 30 March 1633, a new Tercio of Savoy was created by dividing the existing Tercio of Lombardy; based in Cremona, the new unit consisted...
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Tércio Pacitti (September 9, 1928 in Atibaia – June 18, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro), São Paulo, Brazil was an electronic engineer and computer scientist in...
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Subordinate operating units are Grupos de Operaciones Especiales Valencia III, Tercio del Ampurdán IV, and Bandera de Operaciones Especiales "C. L. Maderal Oleaga"...
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implantación del alumbrado público de electricidad en la Andalucía del primer del tercio del S. XX, Universidad de Málaga, España [04-09-2012]. Henry Robinson Luce...
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Barlovento and custodian of the Fleet of New Spain (1644–1647), governor of the Tercio of Álava, governor of five galleons from Naples, sailor and prominent Spanish...
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father's death. Rocroi shattered the myth of invincibility of the Spanish Tercios, the terrifying infantry units that had dominated European battlefields...
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(Walloon) Tercio de Meghen (Walloon) Tercio de Bassigny (Walloon) Tercio de Granges (Walloon) Tercio de Giulio Frangipani (Germany) Tercio de Ottavio...
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The Tercio de Andaluces, also known as Batallón de Voluntarios Urbanos de los Cuatro Reinos de Andalucía, was a unit of Spanish militias of the city of...
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in Europe. The many domains of Charles V encircled France. The Spanish Tercio was used with great success against French knights. Finally, on 7 January...
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64 Rgt. "América" 66 Bde. "Rey Alfonso XIII" II Tercio "Juan de Austria" 3 Tercio "A. Farnesio" 4 Tercio "Reyes Católicos" II Bde. "Galicia" VII Rgt. "Farnesio"...
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