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    Alonso de Contreras (Madrid, Spain, 6 January 1582 - 1641) was a Spanish sailor (captain of frigate), soldier (captain of infantry and then of cavalry)...
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    between European regular soldiers and samurai warriors. January 6 Alonso de Contreras, Spanish privateer and writer (d. 1641) Jaroslav Borzita of Martinice...
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    precedent for the swordstick would be used by 17th century century spy Alonso de Contreras, who would hide a sword inside a staff while disguised as a pilgrim...
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  • ornithologist Albert Contreras (1933–2017), American artist Alejandro Contreras (born 1993), Chilean footballer Alonso de Contreras (1582–1641), Spanish...
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    soap opera Dynasty replacing Ana Brenda Contreras in the role of Cristal Jennings. On November 5, 2020, Alonso said on a podcast that she was pregnant...
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    2018 to 2019, Contreras starred as Cristal Jennings in The CW's series Dynasty, a reboot of the 1980s series of the same name. Contreras was born in McAllen...
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  • slaying its entire garrison and capturing a few women, according to Alonso de Contreras. A trumpet sound was heard, which prompted a retreat. Since no one...
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    At that time the Spanish name for the place was "La Mahometa". Alonso de Contreras participated and tells the story in his autobiography. Three hundred...
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  • service on the Faroe Islands c. 1578–1589 Piet Hein, Dutch, 1577–1629 Alonso de Contreras, Spanish, 1582–1641, privateer against the Turks under the banner...
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    century Mexico". Jesús Fructuoso Contreras was born in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes on 20 January 1866. Contreras received his primary education at...
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