Castilla

[ kahs-tee-yah ]

/ kɑsˈti yɑ /

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noun

Ra·món

[rah-mawn], /rɑˈmɔn/, 1797–1867, Peruvian general and statesman: president of Peru 1845–51 and 1855–62.

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How to use Castilla in a sentence

One day when Castilla went out to hunt, he was joined in the chase by an Indian, who brought with him a common mongrel.
Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests|J. J. von Tschudi
Castilla immediately bought the dog, for which he gave the immense price of 350 dollars.
Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests|J. J. von Tschudi
Montejo carried his pennant to the Castilla, but five minutes after that ship was set on fire by the shells.
The Blue and The Gray|A. R. White
Castilla was a man of strong and progressive views, and commerce began to flourish under his guidance.
South America|W. H. Koebel

General Castilla deserves to be better known; but this is not the place to speak of him at any length.
Peru in the Guano Age|Alexander James Duffield