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    It is also the site of the University of Cádiz. Situated on a narrow slice of land surrounded by the sea‚ Cádiz is, in most respects, a typical Andalusian...
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    Peninsular war: Siege of Cádiz 150km 100miles Tarifa 7 Bornos 6 Zújar 5 Barrosa 4 Baza 3 Fuengirola 2 Cádiz 1    The siege of Cádiz was a siege of the large...
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    Deputies after being elected by the majority of the Cortes of Cádiz. Lázaro was member of the Cortes representing the Principality of Catalonia from September...
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    Frasquita Larrea (category People from Cádiz)
    gatherings "del Cádiz de las Cortes". Francisca Javiera Josefa Gregoria Ruiz de Larrea y Aherán was born on 24 December 1775 in Cadiz, Spain. She was...
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    justified his actions by claiming that the constitution had been made by a Cortes illegally assembled in his absence, without his consent and without the...
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    the independent Cortes Generales in Cádiz, the Constitution of 1812 on 4 May 1814. Military officers forced Ferdinand to accept the Cádiz Constitution again...
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    the appointed Captain General Fernando Miyares. Because of this the Cortes of Cádiz erected the province of Maracaibo into a separate Captaincy General...
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    "Provincias del Río de la Plata" was formally adopted in 1810 during the Cortes of Cádiz to designate the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata. The Viceroyalty...
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    maintain the authority of the Cortes against the rebels. When the French invested Cádiz, Álava was commissioned by the Cortes to treat with the Duc d'Angoulême...
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    dedicated to the priesthood. In 1810 he was elected deputy to the Cortes of Cádiz. Due to his liberal ideas, he participated in the debates to abolish...
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