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    The Guardia Mora (English: Moorish Guard), officially the Guardia de Su Excelencia el Generalísimo (The Guards of His Excellency the Generalissmo) was...
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    Generalísimo), was activated, which included a mounted squadron (the Guardia Mora) which was first raised from surplus personnel of the Regulares. After...
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    Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia (March 8, 1900 – June 9, 1970) was a Costa Rican medical doctor and politician, who served as President from 1940 to 1944...
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  • the Tiradores de Ifni garrisoned the Canary Islands, while a mounted Guardia Mora ("Moorish Guard") undertook ceremonial duties in Madrid. The Legion and...
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  • born in San Jose, the son of Rafael Ángel Calderón Muñoz and Ana Maria Guardia Mora. He was married three times, first in 1937 with Leticia G.H.G. Bernini...
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    of Africa (Spain) Tiradores de Ifni, a similar force raised in Ifni Guardia Mora Goumier Spanish Legion Mohamed Meziane Bueno 1990, p. 41. Bueno 1990...
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    Singapore Army used for special operations. Slovenian Guards Unit Guardia Real Guardia Mora "Old Guard of Castille" Honor Guard Battalion and Regimental Band...
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    independent honour guard the serves the air force. From 1937 to 1956, the Guardia Mora served as the mounted guard of honour for Francoist Spain, part of a...
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    "with all the pomp and ceremony worthy of royalty (including the exotic Guardia Mora)". In Burgos he promulgated the Law of August 8, 1939, modifying the...
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    candidate Otilio Ulate defeated the ruling party's Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia. The pro-government representatives who dominated the Legislative Assembly...
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