Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

villa

English translation:

settlement

Added to glossary by Jennifer Levey
Mar 4 11:00
2 mos ago
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Spanish term

villa de Colima

Spanish to English Social Sciences History
"TEPITON ZAHUATL, LA CAUSA DE LA ADVOCACIÓN TEMPORAL DE LA VILLA DE COLIMA A SAN SEBASTIÁN EN 1532; LA POSIBLE INTERVENCIÓN EN ELLA DEL CONQUISTADOR PORTUENSE ALONSO LORENZO DE MELTORO" (title of article for History journal).
"Villa" (which appears in lower case): town/city/villa/...?
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 settlement
Change log

Mar 5, 2024 12:01: Jennifer Levey changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1345015">broca's</a> old entry - "villa de Colima"" to ""settlement""

Proposed translations

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Spanish term (edited): villa
Selected

settlement

https://www.history.com/topics/latin-america/colima

"Sandoval immediately established a Spanish settlement, San Sebastian de Colima, in what is now the city of Colima. In 1524, Don Francisco ..."

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Note added at 10 mins (2024-03-04 11:11:08 GMT)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colima
In 1527, Francisco Cortés de San Buenaventura moved the Spanish settlement to its current located and changing the name to San Sebastián de Colima.
Peer comment(s):

agree Pablo Ruz
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agree neilmac
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agree Yvonne Gallagher
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