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	:::► Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net ◄:::
		Alonso Quijano is an ordinary Spaniard (an Hidalgo (disambiguation) hidalgo, the lowest rank of the Spanish nobility) who is obsessed with stories of knights errant (''libros de caballerías''), especially those written by Feliciano de Silva.
		His friends and family think he is crazy when he decides to take the name of ''Don Quijote de la Mancha'' and become a knight errant himself (a ''don'' being a title of a higher nobility, and a ''quixote'' in Spanish was a piece of armor).
		For other meanings, see Don Quixote (disambiguation).'' '''''Don Quixote de la Mancha''''' ({{IPA2don ki'xote ðe la 'mantʃa}}) is a novel by the Spain Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Don_Quixote.html (2768 words)

	HIDALGO - LoveToKnow Article on HIDALGO
		HIDALGO (a Spanish word, contracted from hijo dalgo or hijo de algo, son of something, or somewhat), originally a Spanish title of the lower nobility; the hidalgo being the lowest grade of nobility which was entitled to use the prefix don.
		Hidalgo produces cereals in the more elevated districts, sugar, maguey, coffee, beans, cotton and tobacco.
		Railway facilities are afforded by a branch of the Vera Cruz and Mexico line, which runs from Ometusco to Pachuca, the capital of the state, and by the Mexican Central.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HI/HIDALGO.htm (2768 words)

	ipedia.com: Hidalgo Article
		Hidalgo can mean: A traditional title of a person of nobility or gentry in the Spanish language, derived from Hijo de algo, "Son of someone".
		A traditional title of a person of nobility or gentry in the Spanish language, derived from Hijo de algo, "Son of someone".
		Hidalgo (movie) starring Viggo Mortensen, named for Frank Hopkins' supposed horse[1]
	www.ipedia.com /hidalgo.html (163 words)

	3 Important Asteroids
		The name Hidalgo comes from modern Spanish, is a contraction of the Spanish hijo de algo (son of somebody), and originally referred to a member of the lesser Spanish nobility who was the lowest-ranking type of man entitled to use the honorific "Don" in front of his name.
		Hidalgo expresses Ceres energy through the mask of a patriarchal religious tradition and a masculine archetype, but does not manifest exclusively as a desire to dominate or subjugate, in which males have no monopoly in any case.
		The North Node of Hidalgo is at 21 Aries 39.
	www.geocities.com /mahtezcatpoc/hidpanli.html (1622 words)

	Hidalgo (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hidalgo in Spanish and Fidalgo in Portuguese were traditional titles of persons of nobility or gentry, derived respectively from hijo de algo and filho de algo, "son of some (important family)".
		Miguel Hidalgo, D.F., a borough of the Mexican Federal District.
		Hidalgo County, New Mexico, a county in the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hidalgo_(disambiguation) (170 words)

	Hidalgo
		Hidalgo Hidalgo can mean: A traditional title of a person of nobility or gentry in the Spanish language, derived from Hi...
		Hidalgo, Illinois Hidalgo is a village located in 2000 census, the village had a total population of 123.
		Hidalgo, Texas Hidalgo is a city located in 2000 census, the city had a total population of 7,322.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/hidalgo.html (170 words)

	Don Quixote :: Don Quixote - Social Studies
		Alonso Quijano is an ordinary Spaniard (an Hidalgo (disambiguation), the lowest rank of the Spanish nobility) who is obsessed with stories of Knight errant (libros de caballerÃas), especially those written by Feliciano de Silva.
		His friends and family think he is crazy when he decides to take the name of Don Quixote de la Mancha and become a knight errant himself (a don being a title of a higher nobility, and a quixote in Spanish was a piece of armor).
		The phrase de cuyo nombre no quiero acordarme was made famous by the book, and, like other fragments of the book, is a common clichÃ© in modern Spanish.
	www.thinkingstop.com /search/Don_Quixote.html (2790 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: CASTILLO MALDONADO, ALONSO
		Alonso Castillo Maldonado, early Spanish explorer and Indian captive, a native of the Spanish university town of Salamanca, was the son of a physician and Aldonza Maldonado; both his parents were members of the Spanish nobility.
		As a well-bred but impoverished hidalgo, Castillo sought fame and fortune in the New World.
		The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this article.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/print/CC/fcaaz.html (501 words)

	Reports Submitted to FAMSI - Dr. Xavier Noguez
		They are written in Spanish and Náhuatl, and in addition to Oztoticpac, they mention Texcoco and Tollantzinco (in the State of Hidalgo).
		It also generated a goodly number of problems, one of which was the subsequent protection of the patrimony of the Acolhua nobility (cultivated fields and orchards of transplanted European fruit trees) which had been in the hands of Don Carlos.
		From these circumstances, it is inferred that the Mapa de Oztoticpac was prepared to defend the properties of the nobility of Texcoco.
	www.famsi.org /reports/95020 (2751 words)

	AllRefer.com - Peru - The Spanish Conquest, 1532-72 - Pizarro and the Conquistadors Peruvian Information Resource
		Francisco Pizarro, a hollow-cheeked, thinly beared Extremaduran of modest hidalgo (lesser nobility) birth, was not only typical of the arriviste Spanish conquistadors who came to America, but also one of the most spectacularly successful.
		The encounter with the New World by Cristóbal Colón (Christopher Columbus) in 1492 offered an outlet for the material, military, and religious ambitions of the newly united nation.
	reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/peru/peru15.html (823 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		Many conquistadores were poor, including some nobles (''hidalgo (disambiguation) hidalgos'') seeking a fortune in the West Indies, since there were limited prospects in Europe, as previously in crusades in the Old World.
		The leaders of Spanish expeditions to the New World called themselves '''conquistadores''', a name expressing the similarity to the recently accomplished ''reconquista'', the Christianity Christian crusades to (re)conquer the Iberian peninsula from the Muslim Moors (711-1492).
		The honor rules for nobility banned them from manual work.
	www.mauspfeil.net /conquistador.html (932 words)

	The New Mexico Genealogical Society
		The starting point for the colonists had been in Zacatecas, Nueva España (now Mexico) and by being part of the colonizing expedition they had been promised the title of Hidalgo, men with rights and privileges equal to Spain's nobility.
		The only surviving record of such a feast, however, is the one in 1598 by Don Juan de Oñate and his group of Spanish settlers.
		Juan de Oñate was a man of wealth and prominence, the son of Cristobal Oñate, silver mine owner whose family had come to the New World from the Basque region of Spain.
	www.nmgs.org /art1stThanks.htm (1088 words)

	MAGALH�ES
		In any case, his fāther was Pedro de Magalh�es, of a noble or hidalgo family, of the rank known as nobles de cota y armas (Portugal's fourth order of nobility).
		Through influential friends at the Spanish court, chiefly Juan de Aranda and Diego Barbosa (who now became his father-in-law), he gained a hearing from Charles V, and his minister, Juan Rodr�guez de Fonseca (the Bishop of Burgos), in which he presented his plans for finding a way westward to the Spice Islands.
		According to certain documents his birthplace was Figueiro in Portuguese Estremadura, but there seems to be still greater evidence of his having been born at Villa de Sabroza, District of Villa Real, Traz os Montes, in Portugal.
	dromo.info /magellanbio.htm (1088 words)

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