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Zafra

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Zafra is a town situated in the Province of Badajoz (Extremadura, Spain), and the capital of the comarca of Zafra - Río Bodión. [1]

58 relations: A3 motorway (Extremadura), Alonso de Cárdenas, Anachis, Angela of the Cross, Arabic exonyms, Argentina Sono Film, Autovía A-66, Battle of Maguilla, Battle of Mérida, Bernardo Domínguez, Camino de Santiago (route descriptions), Cane knife, Castle of Zafra (Badajoz), CD Díter Zafra, Circus (building), Cristóbal de Mesa, Dulce Chacón, Extremadura campaign, Federico Moreno Torroba, Francisco Javier Venegas, García de Silva Figueroa, Gómez Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba, 1st Duke of Feria, Hernando de Santana, Highways in Spain, Hou Yifan, Jaime Giménez Arbe, Jane Dormer, John of Ávila, Jorge Camacho (writer), Julián Sánchez (cyclist), List of European tornadoes in 2011, List of molluscan genera represented in the fossil record, List of municipalities in Badajoz, List of municipalities in Extremadura, List of national roads in Spain, List of registered political parties in Spain, Luis de Moscoso Alvarado, Manuel García (baritone), Montse Armengou Martín, N-432 road (Spain), Pablo Marcano García, Province of Badajoz, Rambouillet, Ruy López de Segura, Santa Olalla del Cala, Second Siege of Badajoz (1811), The Holy Innocents (film), UCI Trials World Championships, Vicente Antonio García de la Huerta, Vicente Cano, ..., Vincent Garcia de la Huerta, Zafra (disambiguation), 2005–06 Segunda División B, 2006–07 Segunda División B, 2012 Tercera División play-offs, 2013 Tercera División play-offs, 2015–16 Tercera División, 2016–17 Tercera División. Expand index (8 more) »

A3 motorway (Extremadura)

The A3 motorway (Autovía EX-A3) is a road in Extremadura connecting Zafra and Jerez de los Caballeros.

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Alonso de Cárdenas

Alonso de Cárdenas was a Spanish noble who served as the 44th and 47th (and last) Grand Master of the Order of Santiago before the title passed to the Catholic Monarchs as the need for a powerful military order outside the direct control of the king ceased to exist with the end of the Reconquista.

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Anachis

Anachis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.

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Angela of the Cross

Angela of the Cross Guerrero y González, (Ángela de la Cruz Guerrero y González; 30 January 1846 – 2 March 1932), was a Spanish religious sister and the foundress of the Sisters of the Company of the Cross, a Roman Catholic religious institute dedicated to helping the abandoned poor and the ill with no one to care for them.

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Arabic exonyms

This list of Arabic exonyms includes names which are significantly different from the names of the same places in other languages, as well as names of Arabic origin in countries (especially Spain) where Arabic is no longer spoken.

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Argentina Sono Film

Argentina Sono Film S.A.C.I. is an entertainment company based in Buenos Aires that produced most of the major films during the classic period of Argentine cinema from 1933.

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Autovía A-66

The Autovía A-66 is a major highway in western Spain.

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Battle of Maguilla

In the Battle of Maguilla (11 June 1812) a British cavalry brigade led by Major General John Slade attacked a similar-sized French cavalry brigade commanded by General of Brigade Charles Lallemand.

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Battle of Mérida

The Battle of Mérida saw Republican militia twice fail to halt the Spanish Army of Africa near the historic town of Mérida early in the Spanish Civil War.

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Bernardo Domínguez

Bernardo Domínguez Fernández (born 6 July 1979), known simply as Bernardo, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Amurrio Club as a goalkeeper.

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Camino de Santiago (route descriptions)

The Camino de Santiago (Also known as the Way of St. James) extends from different countries of Europe, and even North Africa, on its way to Santiago de Compostela and Finisterre.

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Cane knife

A cane knife is a large hand-wielded cutting tool similar to a machete.

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Castle of Zafra (Badajoz)

The Castle of Zafra (Spanish: Palacio de los Duques de Feria) is a Gothic castle in Zafra, Badajoz, Spain founded in 1443.

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CD Díter Zafra

Club Deportivo Díter Zafra was a Spanish football team based in Zafra, in the autonomous community of Extremadura.

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Circus (building)

The Roman circus (from Latin, "circle") was a large open-air venue used for public events in the ancient Roman Empire.

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Cristóbal de Mesa

Cristóbal de Mesa (1559 – 27 September 1633) was a Spanish Mannerist poet and writer.

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Dulce Chacón

Dulce Chacón (Zafra, Badajoz, Spain, June 6, 1954 – Madrid, December 3, 2003) was a Spanish poet, novelist and playwright.

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Extremadura campaign

The Extremadura campaign was a campaign in Extremadura, Spain during the Spanish Civil War.

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Federico Moreno Torroba

Federico Moreno Torroba (3 March 189112 September 1982) was a Spanish composer, conductor, and theatrical impresario.

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Francisco Javier Venegas

Francisco Javier Venegas de Saavedra y Ramínez de Arenzana, 1st Marquess of Reunión and New Spain (1754 in Zafra, Badajoz, Spain – 1838 in Zafra, Spain) was a Spanish general in the Spanish War of Independence and later viceroy of New Spain from September 14, 1810 to March 4, 1813, during the first phase of the Mexican War of Independence.

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García de Silva Figueroa

Don García de Silva Figueroa (December 29, 1550 – July 22, 1624) was a Spanish diplomat, and the first Western traveller to correctly identify the ruins of Takht-e Jamshid in Persia as the location of Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire and one of the great cities of antiquity.

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Gómez Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba, 1st Duke of Feria

Gómez Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba, 1st Duke of Feria (1520?–1571) was a Spanish nobleman and diplomat, and close advisor of Philip II's.

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Hernando de Santana

Hernando de Santana (1510s, Zafra, Badajoz Province, Spain - ?) was a Spanish conquistador, founder of the city of Valledupar on January 6, 1550, and conqueror in what is now northern Colombia.

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Highways in Spain

The Spanish motorway (expressways) network is the eleventh largest in the world, by length.

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Hou Yifan

Hou Yifan (born 27 February 1994), China Chess League is a Chinese chess grandmaster and three-time Women's World Chess Champion.

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Jaime Giménez Arbe

Jaime Giménez Arbe (also spelled Jiménez: born Madrid, 12 January 1956) is a Spanish anarchist and bank robber known as El Solitario ("The Loner"). He admitted to more than thirty armed robberies of banks all over Spain, and was also convicted of the murder of two Civil Guards in Castejón (Navarra). In addition, in Vall de Uxó (Castellón), during an exchange of fire with El Solitario, one policeman died due to a stray bullet fired by another policeman. He was sentenced to 47 years' imprisonment in July 2008. He was previously imprisoned in the United Kingdom for drug trafficking, and eight minor trials in Spain had yet to take place. He speaks Spanish, Italian, French and Portuguese.

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Jane Dormer

Jane Dormer, Duchess of Feria (6 January 1538 – 13 January 1612) was an English lady-in-waiting to Mary I who, after the Queen's death, married Gómez Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba, 1st Duke of Feria and went to live in Spain.

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John of Ávila

John of Ávila (Juan de Ávila; 6 January 1499– 10 May 1569) was a Spanish priest, preacher, scholastic author, and religious mystic, who has been declared a saint and Doctor of the Church by the Catholic Church.

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Jorge Camacho (writer)

Jorge Camacho Cordón (born 18 November 1966, Zafra) is a writer in Esperanto and Spanish.

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Julián Sánchez (cyclist)

Julián Sánchez Pimienta (born February 26, 1980 in Zafra) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer.

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List of European tornadoes in 2011

This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed throughout Europe by the European Severe Storms Laboratory and local meteorological agencies during 2011.

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List of molluscan genera represented in the fossil record

This list of molluscan genera represented in the fossil record is a list which is composed primarily of many mollusk genera which occur as fossils.

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List of municipalities in Badajoz

This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain.

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List of municipalities in Extremadura

This is a list of the municipalities in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain.

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List of national roads in Spain

The Carreteras Nacionales de España or National Roads of Spain are roads of governmental property, managed by the Ministry of Fomento and conform the Red de Carreteras del Estado or State Roads Network.

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List of registered political parties in Spain

Below are listed political parties registered at the Spanish Ministry of the Interior in 1976-2002.

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Luis de Moscoso Alvarado

Luis de Moscoso Alvarado (1505 – 1551) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador.

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Manuel García (baritone)

Manuel Patricio Rodríguez García (17 March 1805 – 1 July 1906), was a Spanish singer, music educator, and vocal pedagogue.

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Montse Armengou Martín

Montse Armengou Martín (Barcelona, Spain 1963) is a Spanish journalist, investigative documentary filmmaker.

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N-432 road (Spain)

The N-432 is a road in Extremadura and Andalusia, Spain.

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Pablo Marcano García

Pablo Marcano García (born 15 January 1952 in Gurabo, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican painter, and together with singer Danny Rivera heads the International Academic Seminary of the Americas in Cuba and the Dominican Republic.

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Province of Badajoz

The province of Badajoz is a province of western Spain located in the autonomous community of Extremadura.

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Rambouillet

Rambouillet is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France.

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Ruy López de Segura

Rodrigo (Ruy) López de Segura (c. 1530 – c. 1580) was a Spanish priest and later bishop in Segura whose 1561 book Libro de la invención liberal y arte del juego del Axedrez was one of the first definitive books about modern chess in Europe, preceded only by Pedro Damiano's 1512 book, Luis Ramírez de Lucena's 1497 book (the oldest surviving printed book on chess), and the Göttingen manuscript (authorship and exact date of the manuscript are unknown).

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Santa Olalla del Cala

Santa Olalla del Cala is a large village within the Autonomous region of Andalucia in southern Spain.

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Second Siege of Badajoz (1811)

The Second Siege of Badajoz (22 April – 12 May and 18 May – 10 June, 1811) saw an Anglo-Portuguese Army, first led by William Carr Beresford and later commanded by Arthur Wellesley,The Viscount Wellington, besiege a French garrison under Armand Philippon at Badajoz, Spain.

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The Holy Innocents (film)

Los santos or The Holy Innocents is a Spanish drama film directed by Mario Camus, based on famous Miguel Delibes' novel of the same title.

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UCI Trials World Championships

The UCI Trials World Championships are the world championship events in trials organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the governing body of world cycling.

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Vicente Antonio García de la Huerta

Vicente Antonio García de la Huerta (9 March 1734, Zafra - 12 March 1787, Madrid) was a Spanish dramatist, educated at Salamanca.

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Vicente Cano

Vicente Cano (January 1, 1927, Argamasilla de Alba – July 11, 1994, Ciudad Real) was a Spanish poet.

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Vincent Garcia de la Huerta

Vincent Garcia de la Huerta(or, Vicente Antonio García de la Huerta)(1729-1797) was an 18th-century Spanish poet, author, dramatist, and critic.

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Zafra (disambiguation)

Zafra is a city in Badajoz, Spain.

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2005–06 Segunda División B

The Segunda División B 2005–06 season was the 29th since its establishment.

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2006–07 Segunda División B

The Segunda División B 2006–07 season was the 30th since its establishment.

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2012 Tercera División play-offs

The 2012 Tercera División play-offs to Segunda División B from Tercera División (Promotion play-offs) were the final playoffs for the promotion from 2011–12 Tercera División to 2012–13 Segunda División B. The first four teams in each group (excluding reserve teams) took part in the play-off.

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2013 Tercera División play-offs

The 2013 Tercera División play-offs to Segunda División B from Tercera División (Promotion play-offs) were the final playoffs for the promotion from 2012–13 Tercera División to 2013–14 Segunda División B. The first four teams in each group (excluding reserve teams) took part in the play-off.

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2015–16 Tercera División

The 2015–16 Tercera División will be the fourth tier in Spanish football.

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2016–17 Tercera División

The 2016–17 Tercera División was the fourth tier in Spanish football.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zafra

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