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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- A city of northwest-central Spain north-northwest of Madrid. It became the chief residence of the Castilian court in the mid-15th century and was the site of the marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella in 1469. Population: 317,000.
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“There are two cenotes near and in Valladolid, which is a worthy place to spend a few days as well.”
“We cruised at about 60 mph through the jungle, making only one pit stop, and arrived in Valladolid just before dark.”
“Valladolid is a charming old colonial city on the way to Chichén Itzá.”
“Iturbide was born in Valladolid (today Morelia) in 1783, the son of a Spanish father and a Mexican mother.”
Chameleon adventurer: the astonishing career of Agustín de Iturbide
“Josefa Ortiz was born in Valladolid (today Morelia) in 1768.”
Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez: a politically correct "corrector" (1768–1829)
“Sent to the Colegio San Nicolás in Valladolid, Hidalgo received his bachelor's degree in theology in 1773 and was ordained in 1778.”
Miguel Hidalgo: the Father who fathered a country (1753–1811)
“Valladolid is proud of its many restaurants offering traditional Yucatecan food, and is the undisputed home of pavo oriental, a delicious, vinegary turkey dish, as well as lomitos, which could be described as Yucatan's version of carnitas.”
The cuisine of the Yucatan: a gastronomical tour of the Maya heartland
“I haven't seen anyone on here that lives in Valladolid or nearby, the closest would be Mérida.”
“The Valladolid is under renovation -- may be done by now.”
“Another barbaric bull-based fiesta is the Toro de la Vega in Tordesillas, near Valladolid, which has become a touchstone for the fast-growing Spanish animal rights movement – for obvious reasons.”
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