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Barlovento (Spanish for "windward") may
refer to:
Barlovento,
Santa Cruz de Tenerife,
Canary Islands Barlovento, Venezuela,
Miranda "
Barlovento", a song...
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Barlovento is a sub-region of
Miranda state, Venezuela.
During Spanish colonization of the Americas,
Barlovento was
developed as
estate owners founded...
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Barlovento (Spanish for windward) is a muni****lity in the
northern part of the
island of La Palma, one of the
Canary Islands, and a part of the province...
- In the 18th century,
immense shipments of
slaves were
transported to
Barlovento to aid the
burgeoning cacao industry,
indigo plantations in the Venezuelan...
- "leeward". The
islands south and east of
Puerto Rico were
called Islas de
Barlovento,
meaning "windward islands". When the
British gained control of many of...
- San José de
Barlovento (formerly San José de Río Chico) is a city in the
state of Miranda, Venezuela. It is the
capital of Andrés
Bello Muni****lity, Miranda...
- the
reign of
Philip IV. He
served as
captain general of the
Armada de
Barlovento,
custodian of the
Spanish treasure fleet,
sergeant major,
governor of...
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capital city of Brión Muni****lity,
located in the
coastal region of
Barlovento, in the
state of Miranda, Venezuela,
approximately an hour and a half...
- mulata. The
children of
these they call cholos.
Cholo is a word from the
Barlovento Islas [later
known as
Windward Islands]; it
means "dog", not of the purebred...
- Finally, in the
autumn of 1679, de
Graaf attacked the
Spanish Armada de
Barlovento and
captured a
frigate of 24-28 guns,
which he
renamed the
Tigre (Tiger)...
