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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Valladolid
Britannica 11thVALLADOLID, an inland province of Spain, one of the eight into which Old Castile was divided in 1833; bounded on the N. by Leon and Palencia, E. by Burgos, S. by Segovia, Avila and Salamanca, and W. by Zamora. Pop. (1900) 278,561; area, 2922 sq. m. The provinc ...
Vol. 27, pp. 861-861
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Astorga
Britannica 11th... stical history, of Astorga, see the anonymous Historta de la ciudad de Astorga (Valladolid, 1840); with Fundacionde /a ... iglesia . . . de Astorga, by P. A. Ezpeleta (Madrid, 1634) ; and Fundacion, nombre y armas de . . . Astorga, by P. Junco (Pamplona, 1635) ...
Vol. 2, pp. 794-794
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De Turrecremata
Britannica 11thDE TURRECREMATA, Spanish ecclesiastic, was born at Valladolid, in 1388, and was educated in that city. At an early age he joined the Dominican order, and soon distinguished himself for learning and devotion. In 1415 he accompanied the general of his order to t ...
Vol. 27, pp. 58-58
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Escobar y Mendoza, Antonio
Britannica 11th... OZA, ANTONIO (1580-1669), Spanish churchman of illustrious descent, was born at Valladolid in 1589. He was educated by the Jesuits, and at the age of fifteen took the habit of that order. He soon became a famous preacher, and his facility was so great that for ...
Vol. 9, pp. 765-765
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