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  Nueva Galicia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
In 1548 it was given its own audiencia at Guadalajara.
Nominally subject to the viceroy of New Spain, it was essentially a separate administration controlled from Spain, and it came to be known after the creation (1563) of a presidential office of its own as the presidency of Nueva Galicia.
Its independent character, however, declined as in the colonial era authority was more and more centralized in Mexico City.
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  Galicia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Galicia (Iberian peninsula), one of Spain's autonomous communities.
Gallaecia, a Roman province in the Iberian peninsula corresponding to the combination of the modern Galicia (Iberian peninsula) and northern Portugal.
Kingdom of Galicia, a medieval kingdom roughly corresponding to the Roman province of Gallaecia.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Nueva   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Nueva Galicia NUEVA GALICIA [Nueva Galicia], Spanish colonial administrative region, W Mexico, comprising roughly the present states of Jalisco and Nayarit with S Sinaloa.
He went to Mexico with Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza and in 1538 was made governor of Nueva Galicia.
The Nueva Ecija Museum: Repository of provincial heirlooms.(Tourism)
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 Nueva Galicia - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
NUEVA GALICIA [Nueva Galicia], Spanish colonial administrative region, W Mexico, comprising roughly the present states of Jalisco and Nayarit with S Sinaloa.
Nominally subject to the viceroy of New Spain, it was essentially a separate administration controlled from Spain, and it came to be known after the creation (1563) of a presidential office of its own as the presidency of Nueva Galicia.
Premium Exploration Acquires Nueva Galicia Silver and Gold Project in Nayarit, Mexico.
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 New Spain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Viceroyalty of New Spain (Spanish: Virreinato de Nueva España) was the name of the viceroy-ruled territories of the Spanish Empire in North America and its peripheries from 1535 to 1821.
In 1704 the viceroy Francisco Fernández de la Cueva suppressed a rebellion of the Pima Indians in Nueva Vizcaya.
New Spain was organized into several subdivisions, including Nueva Extremadura, Nueva Galicia, Nueva Vizcaya and Nuevo Santander, as well as the Captaincies General of Guatemala, Cuba and Santo Domingo, and the Philippine Islands.
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 Coronado - MSN Encarta
In 1538 he became a member of the town council of Mexico City and in August of that year, governor of the province of Nueva Galicia in what is now western Mexico.
The Nueva Galicia frontier was at that time a center of great excitement.
He returned home to Nueva Galicia in 1542, broken in health and reputation and disillusioned in his hope of finding great wealth.
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 Nueva Galicia Hotel Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico - Nueva Galicia Hotel Group Booking Reservation Meetings Meeting ...
Nueva Galicia Hotel weddings can be casual or elegant but will always be perfect.
Weddings at the Nueva Galicia Hotel with their facilities, guest rooms and experienced wedding and group management staff, are magnificent.
A Nueva Galicia Hotel wedding reception is a party where guests come to celebrate the marriage of the bride and groom.
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 Jalisco, Mexico
Kingdom of New Galicia, founded about 1532, was a constituent territory of the Viceroyalty of New Spain gaining broad domestic autonomy in 1574, excepting a short period from 1588 to 1591; the Viceroy's authority just might intervene in military and fiscal matters.
Note that New Galicia was not a Viceroyaly, it was named "Kingdom of New Galicia", though it was not governed by a King but by a "governor" who was at the same time president of the Royal Audence of Guadalajara.
This is the flag of the former Viceroyalty of Nueva (New) Galicia (present-day Jalisco).
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 HistoryLink Essay: Spanish Exploration: Juan Perez Expedition of 1774 -- First European Discovery and ...
His ship, the three-masted frigate Santiago, alias the Nueva Galicia, was 82 feet from bow to stern, had 26 feet of beam, and weighed 225 tons (Cook, 56).
Above all, the Spanish knew that Perez and his crew had established an undisputable Spanish presence in Nueva Galicia, and confirmed that no Russian, English, or American presence was there or had been there.
Although the expedition did not reach its intended latitude, the sea path to Nueva Galicia was now secure and ready for other Spanish expeditions soon to follow in the wake of these intrepid sea goers.
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 The Gary Felix Genealogy Page
Garcia Valverde of Caceres came to Mexico in 1527 and participated in the Conquest of Nueva Galicia with the Viceroy Mendoza in 1541.
He was a Conquistador of Michoacan and Nueva Galicia (in 1530) and lived in Guadalajara.
in 1522 and was a conquistador of Panuco, Coatlan, Rio de Grijalba and Nueva Galicia with the Viceroy in 1541.
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 americas.org - Support Nueva Linda, Campesino Activists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
On April 27, Selvin Agusto Pérez Galicia, a member of the private security forces for the Nueva Linda finca, in Champerico, Retalhuleu, reportedly shot at members of the Movimiento Campesino en Resistencia Pro Justicia Finca Nueva Linda (previously Coordinating Committee of Indigenous Campesino Communities of the Southwest, CCICSO).
Pérez Galicia went up to him and said, “You are going to die you son of a bitch.” When he reached the entrance to the finca, he again asked for one of the guards’ weapons, but the guards refused.
Apart from the conviction of police agents implicated in acts of aggression against journalists on August 31, 2004, the serious crimes committed at Nueva Linda have not been punished, although there are three publicprosecutors in charge of different aspects of the case.
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 Handbook of Texas Online: NUEVA VIZCAYA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Nueva Vizcaya was the first province of northern Mexico to be explored and settled by the Spanish.
Sometimes called the kingdom of Nueva Vizcaya, it served as the "heartland" of the northern frontier for some 250 years.
In 1562 Ibarra was appointed to colonize the region, then regarded as the northernmost part of the province of Nueva Galicia.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/NN/usnax_print.html   (304 words)

  
 Premium Exploration Acquires Nueva Galicia Silver and Gold Project in Nayarit, Mexico
The Nueva Galicia Project is located immediately south of Cream Mineral's Nuevo Milenio Project (TSX VENTURE:CMA)(OTCBB:CRMXF), where a NI 43-101 compliant inferred mineral resource 13,120,000 tonnes containing 268,000 oz Au and 30,340,000 oz of Ag have been identified so far.
No drilling or geophysical surveys have ever been carried out on the Nueva Galicia Project, and the Company has not independently verified any of the historical data and assay results developed by previous operators of the Project.
Some veins at Nueva Galicia have been traced continuously over 300 meters along strike and over vertical distances of up to 250 meters, with mineralized veins exposed discontinuously over 10 kilometers and a vertical distance of 650 meters.
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 Galicia en Nova York - Galicia en Nueva York - Galicia in New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Estrella de Galicia: $5, Tapas: tortilla $9, empanadillas de atun $8.50, jamón y manchego $11.50, almejas $9.
(ambiente yanqui, música caribeña, ración de chourizo $10, ración de queixo tetilla $8, cerveza Estrella de Galicia $5, as sardiñas asadas $10 estan aceptables e a ración é abondosa).
Estrella de Galicia $5, Vaso de sangría $5, Tapas: Tortilla $6, Gambas al ajillo $9, Polbo a feira $9, Sardiñas $8, Patacas bravas $6, Paella $16.
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 Descendents of Don Juan Perez de Onate
Nueva Vizcaya, Heartland of the Spanish Frontier, by Oakah L. Jones, Jr.
Her father, Captain Juanes de Tolosa, was a prominent figure in the conquest and settlement of Nueva Galicia, New Spain.
He was born in Sain, Nueva Galicia, Mexico, and died in Avino, Durango, Mexico.
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 History of Mexico - Indigenous Jalisco
However, the Jalisco of colonial Mexico was not an individual political entity but part of the Spanish province of Nueva Galicia, which embraced some 180,000 kilometers ranging from the Pacific Ocean to the foothills of the Sierra Madre Occidental.
Besides the present-day state of Jalisco, Nueva Galicia also included the states of Aguascalientes, Zacatecas, Nayarit, and the northwest corner of San Luis Potosí.
Domingo Lázaro de Arregui, in his Descripción de la Nueva Galicia - published in 1621 - wrote that 72 languages were spoken in the Spanish colonial province of Nueva Galicia.
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 Villas, apartments and offices for sale in Galicia. Inmobiliarias Galicia
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Pisos de segunda mano en madrid, chalets en Galicia, pisos y apartamentos nuevos en toda España.
Agencia Inmobiliaria Barreras (Madrid), para facilitar la compra/venta de pisos en Madrid, casas en Galicia, apartamentos y chalets en toda España, establece acuerdos con diversas entidades financieras, bancos y cajas de ahorros, para facilitar hipotecas con plazos de amortizacion de hasta 40 años destinadas a comprar pisos, principalmente a jovenes que...
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 Mixton War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Pedro de Alvarado did not hear the advice of gobernador of New Galicia for he felt that it was not time to attack Nochistlan because it was the rainy season.
When began the rebellion of new Galicia, Guaxicar, became one of its main leaders, extending its influence beyond Ahuacatlán, in the West, and to the Valley of Atemajac, in the east.
Once they were defeated them raised cazcanes in the second battles of the Mixtón in 1541, Guxicar and its western allies in the rebellion were found exposed to all the force of the I exercise of the Virrey Antonio of Mendoza, who defeated to the allied towns that they remained in 1542.
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 Nueva Galicia - Definition, explanation
Nueva Galicia ("New Galicia") was a region of New Spain.
Nueva Galicia became in the late 18th century Intendencia of Guadalajara.
Promociones inmobiliarias, hipotecas, financiación, obra nueva, locales comerciales e industriales, chalets, solares, parcelas, terrenos...
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 Pisos Madrid. Pisos usados. Pisos nuevos. Inmobiliarias Madrid
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Pisos en venta en toda España de obra nueva, obra nueva en Alicante, Almeria, Murcia, Malaga etc, pisos de segunda mano en Madrid, pisos de segunda mano en Galicia, pisos de alquiler en Madrid y alquiler de pisos en Galicia (Vigo y alrededores).
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 Parallel Histories: Coronado / Historias Paralelas: Coronado
He came to Mexico in 1535 and was named governor of the province of Nueva Galicia in 1538.
In February 1540 he left Compostela, the capital of Nueva Galicia, heading a large expeditionary force that included 336 Spanish soldiers, several hundred Indian volunteers, and a large number of horses, mules, sheep, and cattle.
En febrero de 1540 partió de Compostela, la capital de Nueva Galicia, comandando una gran fuerza expedicionaria que incluía 336 soldados españoles, cientos de indios voluntarios, y un gran número de caballos, mulas, ovejas y ganado.
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 Apartments, villas and offices for sale in Galicia. Inmobiliarias Galicia
Piso en venta en Galicia, La Guardia, piso nuevo a estrenar, diseño, 42 m2, cocina independiente totalmente equipad...
Piso en venta en Galicia, Tomiño, 88 m2, 2 dormitorios con armarios empotrados forrados, divididos y con cajoneras...
Piso en venta en Galicia, Vigo (Zona de Calvario), piso con entrega en diciembre del 2006, 48 m2, 1 dormitorio con arm...
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 Promociones en Galicia: Pisos nuevos en Galicia
A tan solo 15 minutos de Santiago, con acceso a Autopista, estaciones de tren y autobuses.
Promociones de vivienda nueva en Rianxo - A Coruña
Cuatro bloques de edificios, con un total de 225 viviendas de 1 a 4 dormitorios, construidos con materiales de primera calidad, y acabados de lujo.
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 Chapter 3  Endnotes
Francisco de Urdiñola and el Norte de la Nueva España, Mexico, 1931, begins a long series of works - as much from Don Vito as from other authors - of correction of the novo-Hispanic history of the northeast of Mexico, that before that book it was only a rehash of rehashes.
This most important dossier has disappeared, it was probably stolen; it is no longer among the copies of microfilm of said archive taken by Charles C. Di Peso in 1960.
This Francisco de Sosa Peñalosa, with the commission of la Nueva Vizcaya, arrived in Nombre de Dios with the rod of justice and deposed the royal officials who had been named, for la Nueva Galicia, by its visitant the licensed Orozco, among them Diego de Colio, magistrate os San Martín, B.A.G.N., Vol.
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 The Genealogy of Mexico
These men settled Nueva Galicia (parts of Aguascalientes, San Luis Potosi and Zacatecas) from the Iberian Peninsula after Guzman’s ex- pedition in 1530.
As you can see it was the custom to take the prominent surname of a parent or grandparent and not necessarily the surname of their father.
Bazan, Alonso de - Had settled in Nueva Galicia but moved back to Mexico City with his wife Francisca and father in law in 1535.
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 HispanicVista Columnists
He was followed in June 1527 by Juan de Nava, a resident of Quesada, in the land of Ubeda in the southern province of Andalusia.
On July 1578, Juan de Nava, a native of Santillana, Spain, the son of Pedro de Nava and Aldonza Pérez, left Spain for Nueva Galicia as a servant of Doctor Juan de Pareja, a judge of the Audiencia (Government) of Nueva Galicia.
Although several Nava's left Spain to go to Peru and Central America, it is believed that several settled the Nueva Galicia area of Mexico, which was then composed primarily of the present-day states of Jalisco and Zacatecas.
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 Zacatecas, state, Mexico - Facts from the Encyclopedia - Yahoo! Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
After the territory, which under the Spanish also included Aguascalientes, was explored in 1530, it was initially not colonized, and it became a refuge for the indigenous peoples defeated in the Mixtón War.
Their continued resistance led to a 1546 expedition from Nueva Galicia to suppress them.
The discovery of silver shortly afterward caused a silver rush that all but depopulated Nueva Galicia.
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 Portal Inmobiliario de Galicia
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Es importante que a los clientes se les proporcione de esta manera tan sencilla un catálogo de sus productos y servicios que su empresa proporcione, presentarles novedades y ofertas, mantenerlos periódicamente informados para poder crear un vínculo entre la inmobiliaria y cliente, reforzando al mismo tiempo su empresa.
Con la nueva imagen de Inmoportalgalicia pretendemos agilizar la búsqueda de inmuebles en Galicia para aquellos usuarios que deseen comprar una propiedad.
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The first of the paradigmatic encounters is between Bernal Diaz's Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva Espana (1568) and two key books he read: the Historia de la conquista de Mexico (1552)(8) by Francisco Lopez de Gomara and Las Casas's Brevisima relacion de la destruicion de las Indias (1552).
There is no doubt that he was truly moved by what he had heard and seen in Nueva Galicia and that his literary effort was motivated by a vision of compassion and justice much broader than the narrow needs of his own failed conquest experience.
By 1632, the publication of Bernal Diaz del Castillo's Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva Espana revealed that the dichotomy between testimony (de re) and authority (de dicto) was breaking down.
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