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    20917°N 96.13139°W / 19.20917; -96.13139 San Juan de Ulúa, now known as Castle of San Juan de Ulúa, is a large complex of fortresses, prisons and one...
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    Juan de Ulúa, was a naval engagement that pitted a French frigate squadron under Rear Admiral Charles Baudin against the Mexican citadel of San Juan de Ulúa...
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    country and defeated the last Spanish stronghold in the castle of San Juan de Ulúa. In 1829, Victoria peacefully passed the presidency to general Vicente...
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    on October 8, 1823, a blockade of San Juan de Ulúa was planned. Secretary of War and Navy José Joaquín de Herrera made a speech before the First Congress...
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    Treaty of Córdoba with Agustín de Iturbide at Fort San Juan de Ulúa. In 1823, Spanish troops remaining at Fort San Juan de Ulúa fired on the newly independent...
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  • Ulua may refer to: Ulúa River San Juan de Ulúa, a complex located on an island of the same name in the Gulf of Mexico USS Ulua (SS-428), a submarine of...
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    blockade of some Mexican ports and the capture of the fortress of San Juan de Ulúa in the port of Veracruz by French forces sent by King Louis Philippe I...
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    Jesus of Lübeck (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    several other English ships, encountered a Spanish fleet off San Juan de Ulúa (modern day Vera Cruz, Mexico) in September 1568. In the resulting battle...
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    The Battle of San Juan de Ulúa was fought between English privateers and Spanish forces at San Juan de Ulúa (in modern Veracruz, Mexico). The English flotilla...
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  • The Battle of San Juan de Ulúa may refer to: Battle of San Juan de Ulúa (1568) Battle of San Juan de Ulúa (1838) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    and gained national fame for the capture of the Fortress of San Juan de Ulúa in 1824, through which Spanish military presence was finally expelled from...
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    surrendered their garrisons in Veracruz and Fort Ulúa and later that day, the U.S. flag flew over San Juan de Ulúa.: 252–253  The obstacle to an advancement...
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    (Museo de la Ciudad), The Agustín Lara Museum, the Santiago Fortress (Baluarte de Santiago) the "Las Atarazanas" Museum and the San Juan de Ulúa Fort....
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    of San Juan de Ulúa near Vera Cruz so they could make repairs. Soon afterward the newly appointed viceroy of New Spain, Martín Enríquez de Almanza, arrived...
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    effort, he captured the San Juan de Ulúa fortress in Veracruz. As Supreme Commander of the Navy Department, Sáinz de Baranda held the highest operational...
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  • Cuba to occupy Spain's last Mexican outpost, the fortress of San Juan de Ulúa; this force remained there until surrendering in 1825. Finally, a force...
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    enslaved people. The Battle of San Juan de Ulúa was fought between English privateers and Spanish forces at San Juan de Ulúa. The English fleet consisting of...
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    expedition to the coast of what is known as Mexico, landed at San Juan de Ulúa, a high-quality harbour on Mexico's east coast, with 508 soldiers, 100...
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    Veracruz and San Juan de Ulúa, Jamaica, Cuba, and Florida, but the British sacked ports in the late seventeenth century. Santiago de Cuba (1662), St. Augustine...
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    ended and, in November of that same year, the Spanish castle of San Juan de Ulúa in Veracruz surrendered to Mexico. Finally, in January 1826, the Spanish...
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    army retreated to Veracruz and was cornered in the fortress of San Juan de Ulúa, and O'Donoju, who had been assured an important position in the government...
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    French began to bombard Veracruz on November 27. The Fortress of San Juan de Ulúa could not withstand the French artillery and surrendered the following...
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  • effective March 29, 1847, as an honor for his capture Veracruz and San Juan de Ulúa, during the Mexican–American War. The grade was re-established by a vote...
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    Spanish, and several ships were captured or sunk at the Battle of San Juan de Ulúa near Veracruz in New Spain. This engagement soured Anglo-Spanish relations...
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    2016. "El Fuerte de San Juan de Ulúa y Yanga, en Veracruz, son declarados Sitios de Memoria de la Esclavitud". Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Hostoria...
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    Castillo Santa Cecilia, Guanajuato Palace of Cortés, Cuernavaca San Juan de Ulúa, Veracruz List of castles Palace of Iturbide, another Imperial residence...
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  • Wilder. Filming locations included Veracruz, Mexico (Fort of San Juan de Ulúa), Huasca de Ocampo, Mexico, and Snow Canyon, Utah. The scene where Turner and...
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    Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón, usually known as Antonio López de Santa Anna (Spanish pronunciation: [anˈtonjo ˈlopes...
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    one was founded at the Fortress of San Juan de Ulúa. Evolución de la Población de México durante los años de 1521 al 2000 Bancroft, Hubert Howe (1879)....
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  • 13 Villa de San Fernando, 10 Villa de San Antonio Padilla, 5 Nuestra Señora De Loreto de Burgos, 12 Santa Maria de Llera, 12 San Francisco de Güemes, 8...
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