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    Cartagena (/ˌkɑːrtəˈheɪnə/ KAR-tə-HAY-nə), known since the colonial era as Cartagena de Indias (Spanish: [kaɾtaˈxena ðe ˈindjas] ), is a city and one...
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    The Battle of Cartagena de Indias (Spanish: Sitio de Cartagena de Indias, lit. 'Siege of Cartagena de Indias') took place during the 1739 to 1748 War of...
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    Blas de Lezo y Olavarrieta (3 February 1689 – 7 September 1741) was a Spanish navy officer best remembered for the Battle of Cartagena de Indias (1741)...
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    The raid on Cartagena de Indias was a successful attack by the French on the fortified city of Cartagena de Indias, on 6 May 1697, as part of the War of...
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    Montañez. She died in Cartagena de Indias on May 11, 1538. The name "india (the indian) Catalina" appeared in a letter sent for Pedro de Heredia to King Carlos...
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    Battle of Cartagena de Indias, an important conflict of the War of Jenkins' Ear. Vernon's forces were repelled by the Spanish admiral Blas de Lezo. Another...
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    The Battle of Cartagena de Indias (1586) or the Capture of Cartagena de Indias was a military and naval action fought on 9–11 February 1586, of the recently...
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  • the History of Cartagena, Colombia. The Caribbean region, particularly in the area from the Sinú River delta to the Cartagena de Indias bay, appears to...
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    inner shore of Cartagena Bay. After fierce combat with the natives of the territory of Turbaco, Heredia founded a city, now Cartagena de Indias, naming it...
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    The Cartagena Film Festival (Spanish: Festival Internacional de Cine de Cartagena de Indias), or FICCI, is a film festival held in Cartagena, Colombia...
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    the Guerra del Asiento. The failed British attack at the Battle of Cartagena de Indias in 1741 resulted in heavy British casualties, primarily from disease...
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  • music popularized by Estrellas del Caribe. When their music reached Cartagena de Indias, it evolved into champeta, which became a movement and identity among...
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    conflict. However, his amphibious operation against the Spanish port of Cartagena de Indias was a disastrous defeat. Vernon also served as a Member of Parliament...
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    Colombia and died of natural causes after being sentenced to death in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia in 1551. He was born as Sebastián Moyano in the province...
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    Cartagena Province (Spanish: Provincia de Cartagena), also called Gobierno de Cartagena (Government of Cartagena) during the Spanish imperial era, was...
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    The Cathedral of Cartagena de Indias in Colombia, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Saint Catherine of Alexandria (Spanish: Catedral Basílica...
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    The Siege of Cartagena (1815) (Spanish: Asedio español de Cartagena de Indias) was a successful 105-day Spanish siege by combined naval and ground forces...
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    The Iglesia de San Pedro Claver is a church located in Cartagena de Indias, in Colombia. The church is part of a set of religious buildings that is complemented...
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  • Raid on Cartagena (1697), a siege of Cartagena, Colombia Battle of Cartagena de Indias, a 1741 battle in Cartagena, Colombia Battle of Cartagena (1758)...
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  • revolves around the history that led to the founding of the city of Cartagena de Indias, of major importance in the Americas. The series is recorded in 4K...
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    the flag of Lithuania. Its capital is Cartagena de Indias. Other important cities include Magangué, El Carmen de Bolívar and Turbaco. In today's villages...
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    Patricia Teherán Romero (category People from Cartagena, Colombia)
    Patricia Teherán Romero (10 June 1969 Cartagena de Indias – 19 January 1995 Loma de Arena, Santa Catalina) was a Colombian singer and composer, considered...
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    The Raid on Cartagena was the successful counter-attack against vessels sent to defend the city of Cartagena de Indias (modern-day Colombia) and the subsequent...
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  • what he believed to be the causes of this loss. It was written in Cartagena de Indias, on 15 December 1812. This is the first of Bolívar's public documents...
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    ISBN 9780773527874. "Museo Histórico de Cartagena de Indias - Palacio de la Inquisición" (in Spanish). Cartagena de Indias. Retrieved May 12, 2013. "Historia"...
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    of Cartagena de Indias. After his death he was named marqués de la Real Defensa de Cartagena de Indias. In 1740 the Viceroyalty of the Nuevo Reino de Granada...
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    de Santo Domingo is a convent established from the 16th century in the city of Cartagena de Indias, in Colombia. Its canonical name was "Convento de San...
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    Manuel del Castillo y Rada (Cartagena de Indias, 1781 – Cartagena de Indias, 24 February 1816) was a Neogranadine general, who fought for the independence...
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  • Universal (English: The Universal) is a regional newspaper based in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia founded in 1948 by Domingo López Escauriaza and Eduardo...
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    along this stretch of coastline included Veracruz, Porto Bello, Cartagena de Indias and Maracaibo.[citation needed] The term is sometimes used in a more...
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