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Masip, Vicente Juan

(Encyclopedia)Masip, Vicente Juan: see Macip, Vicente Juan. ...

Facundo Quiroga, Juan

(Encyclopedia)Facundo Quiroga, Juan: see Quiroga, Juan Facundo. ...

Fernández Navarrete, Juan

(Encyclopedia)Fernández Navarrete, Juan: see Navarrete, Juan Fernández. ...

Enzina, Juan del

(Encyclopedia)Enzina, Juan del: see Encina, Juan del. ...

Juanes, Juan de

(Encyclopedia)Juanes, Juan de: see Macip, Vicente Juan. ...

Albany, cities, United States

(Encyclopedia)Albany 1, 3, 4 ôlˈbənē; 2 ôlˈbĕnˌē, ălbāˈnē [key]. 1 Residential city (2020 pop. 20,271), Alameda co., W Calif., on the eastern shore of San Francisco...

Macip, Vicente Juan

(Encyclopedia)Macip or Masip, Vicente Juan vēthānˈtā hwän mäthēpˈ, mäsēpˈ [key], c.1523–1579, Spanish religious painter of the Valencian school, known as Juan de Juanes and Vicente Joanes. One of the S...

Colorado River storage project

(Encyclopedia)Colorado River storage project, a multipurpose plan, undertaken by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in 1956, to control the flow of the upper Colorado and its tributaries and to aid in the development o...

San Felipe

(Encyclopedia)San Felipe săn fəlēˈpā [key], pueblo (1990 pop. 1,557), Sandoval co., N central N.Mex., on the Rio Grande; founded early 18th cent. The inhabitants are Pueblo of the Keresan linguistic family. Ce...

Alhambra, city, United States

(Encyclopedia)Alhambra ălhămˈbrə [key], city (2020 pop. 82,868), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a suburb E of Los Angeles; inc. 1903. It has iron and aluminum foundries and manufactures...