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    Juan Bautista de Anza Bezerra Nieto (July 6 or 7, 1736 – December 19, 1788) was an expeditionary leader, military officer, and politician primarily in...
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    The Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail is a 1,210-mile (1,950 km) trail extending from Nogales on the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona, through...
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    The college is named after the Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza. The average class size at De Anza is 35, and approximately 2,800 students transfer[clarification...
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  • Juan Bautista de Anza I (June 29, 1693 - May 9, 1740) was a Spanish Basque who explored a great part of what is today the Mexican state of Sonora and...
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    Anza Vista is a neighborhood in the Western Addition district of San Francisco, California. It is named after Juan Bautista de Anza, the first Spanish...
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    census. San Juan Bautista was founded in 1797 by the Spanish under Fermín de Lasuén, with the establishment of Mission San Juan Bautista. Following the...
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    development and its influx of residents. The Anza Trail passes by the lake, which was described by Juan Bautista de Anza in 1774 as "several leagues in circumference...
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    De Anza High School is a secondary school located in Richmond, California, United States, named after Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza. It is part...
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  • painter Juan Bautista de Anza I (1693–1740), Spanish explorer Juan Bautista Rondeau (1735–1813), Spanish Army officer Juan Bautista de Anza (1736–1799)...
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    States. The park takes its name from 18th century Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza and borrego, a Spanish word for sheep. With 585,930 acres (237,120 ha)...
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    Francisco, California). Juan Bautista de Anza died in 1788 and is buried in Arizpe, at the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Arizpe. In 1963, with...
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    people. The US 101 Highway is part of the auto tour route of the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, a National Park Service unit in the United...
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  • de Anza (1736–1788), colonial Spanish explorer and governor of New Mexico Juan Bautista de Anza I (1693–1740), Spanish explorer and father of Juan Bautista...
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    five-week estimate. The I-10 is part of the auto tour route of the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, a National Park Service unit in the US...
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    Landmark in 1970. It is also a site on the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail. Mission San Juan Bautista was founded in 1797, as the 15th Spanish...
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    California. Explorer Juan Bautista de Anza first passed through the valley on March 16, 1774, and again on December 27, 1775. De Anza originally named the...
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  • 1779, when a 500-man army led directly by the new young governor, Juan Bautista de Anza, and including 200 native auxiliaries, undertook a punitive expedition...
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    Landmark in 1990., The Mission Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi is a designated site of the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, a National Park Service...
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    Jose Hotel", but instead it was changed to be named after explorer Juan Bautista de Anza. The facade features a 10-story central section flanked by a 9-story...
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    that the crossing came to be used by the Spanish expeditions of Juan Bautista de Anza and others along this route from 1774. This route, sometimes called...
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    December 31, 1956. The site was a campsite for the Spanish Commander Juan Bautista de Anza and Father Francisco Garcés expedition of 1775 and 1776. The expedition...
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  • tributary of the Santa Margarita River. Anza Valley is named after the Spanish soldier explorer Juan Bautista de Anza who first passed through the valley...
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    Juan Bautista de Anza the governorship of Nuevo Mexico with instructions to deal with the various local Indians, including Tavibo Naritgant. De Anza moved...
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    Portolá's Cañada de San Francisco to Cañada de San Andrés on November 30, 1774, it being the feast day of St. Andrew. Captain Juan Bautista de Anza, after forging...
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  • Santa Ana River referred to as the Anza Narrows, in reference to the crossing point where the Juan Bautista de Anza Expedition crossed the river in 1774...
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    training troops today. Mission San Antonio de Padua is one of the designated tour sights of the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail. As of 2013, Franciscan...
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    city at Apple Park. Named for a local creek by Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza's cartographer bearing the name of Saint Joseph of Cupertino, Cupertino...
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  • Central Valley. The elder Moraga was a member of both expeditions of Juan Bautista de Anza to explore and consolidate the north-western limits of Spain's colonial...
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    was with the Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza and his party in the winter of 1774. Relations were friendly. On Anza's return from his second trip...
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    Commission (MARCOM) contract, MC hull No. 1657, as the Liberty ship SS Juan Bautista de Anza, by California Shipbuilding Corporation, Terminal Island, Los Angeles...
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