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    De Leon (/dɪ ˈliːɒn/ dih LEE-on) is a city located in Comanche County in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population was 2,246 in the 2020 census. It is commonly...
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  • De León or de León or De Leon may refer to: De Leon, Texas, USA De Leon Independent School District of De Leon, Texas Manuel Márquez de León International...
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    expedition in 1580, the New Kingdom of León was established, encompassing present-day Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, and Texas, but permanent settlement did...
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  • Texas. Alonso de León González was born in 1639, in the settlement of Cadereyta, Nuevo León in New Spain. He was the third son of General Alonso De León...
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    Martín De León (1765–1833) was a rancher and wealthy Mexican empresario in Texas who was descended from Spanish aristocracy. He was the patriarch of one...
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  • De Leon High School is a public high school located in the city of De Leon, Texas (USA) and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is a part of the...
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    Juan Ponce de León (/ˌpɒns də ˈliːən/, also UK: /ˌpɒnseɪ də leɪˈɒn/, US: /ˌpɒns də liˈoʊn, ˌpɒns(ə) deɪ -/, Spanish: [ˈxwan ˈponθe ðe leˈon]; 1474 – July...
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    Republic of Texas authorized Leon County in 1846 from part of Robertson County, and named it in honor of Martín de León, the founder of Victoria, Texas. However...
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    December 2019, Houston, Texas-based trio Khruangbin announced a collaboration and tour with Leon Bridges and released a single titled "Texas Sun" on December...
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  • Gary Chapman (musician) (category People from De Leon, Texas)
    television talk show host. Born in Waurika, Oklahoma, Chapman grew up in De Leon, Texas, the son of an Assemblies of God pastor, the Rev. Terry W. Chapman,...
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    De León and his wife Patricia de la Garza De León established a cattle ranch in Spanish Texas, in the area of present-day San Patricio County, Texas....
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    the town of De Leon moved it to the town well, "in the middle of Texas Avenue". No report gives the date of the sign's removal. The Texas Central Railroad...
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  • in 1999 DeLeon Springs, Florida, a census-designated place in the US state of Florida De Leon, Texas, a city in the US state of Texas DeLeón Tequila This...
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    Jason De León is an anthropologist, a National Geographic Emerging Explorer (2013), and a MacArthur Foundation 2017 Fellow. He studies the migration from...
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  • Lalo Mora, Javier Rios, Homero de Leon and Eliud Lopez. The group would become very popular on both sides of the Texas-Mexico border during the 1980s...
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  • Look up Leon, leon, Léon, león, or León in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Leon, Léon (French) or León (Spanish) may refer to: León, Spain, capital city...
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  • University of Iowa. Retrieved January 3, 2015. "Duke & Ayers Variety Store". De Leon, Texas History. Archived from the original on January 3, 2015. Retrieved January...
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    electricity to Texas farms as a result of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Rural Electrification Administration. Barnes graduated from De Leon High School...
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  • Osvaldo de León (born May 6, 1984, in Brownsville, Texas, United States) is an American actor and model. He debuted on television in 2007 in the Mexican...
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    Castile and León. This third flag has been used by Spain in various forms to the present day, and is the flag used in the reverse of the Seal of Texas and adopted...
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    Daniel De Leon (/də ˈliːɒn/; December 14, 1852 – May 11, 1914), alternatively spelt Daniel de León, was a Curaçaoan-American socialist newspaper editor...
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  • New Spain, de Leon returned to Texas because he was concerned about the French returning to Spanish territory. Spanish activity in Texas remained minimal...
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  • De Leon, a city in Comanche County, Texas, United States. The airport is closed and was removed from FAA records between May and July 2009. De Leon Municipal...
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    The New Kingdom of León (Spanish: Nuevo Reino de León), was an administrative territory of the Spanish Empire, politically ruled by the Viceroyalty of...
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  • De Leon Independent School District is a public school district based in De Leon, Texas (United States). Located in Comanche County, small portions of...
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  • Blake Gideon (category People from De Leon, Texas)
    University of Texas. As a player, Gideon started all 52 games at safety during his college football career at The University of Texas at Austin, which...
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  • Autry Stephens (category University of Texas at Austin alumni)
    on the Forbes 400 list (2023). Stephens was born March 8, 1938, in De Leon, Texas, one of five children, to Martin Elmore Stephens, a watermelon and peanut...
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  • Silvestre De León (1802–1842) was the second son born to the influential De León family in Victoria, Texas. He became the third alcalde of Victoria. De León joined...
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  • born in Laredo, Texas in 1945 as the son of migrant workers. Although neither of his parents received much formal education, De León says that they were...
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  • Fernando De León (1798–1853) was a co-founder of Victoria, Texas, and the first commissioner and colonization manager of De León's Colony. He fought against...
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