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Castilla

American  
[kahs-tee-yah] / kɑsˈti jɑ /

noun

  1. Ramón 1797–1867, Peruvian general and statesman: president of Peru 1845–51 and 1855–62.


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Spanish police said they had arrested a man for setting off a fire in Castilla y Leon region by using farm machinery in breach of a ban in the tinderbox conditions.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

The group's leader, Fernando Sanchez Castilla, a long-time plant employee who also serves as mayor of a nearby village, warns that shutting the facility would devastate dozens of surrounding communities.

From Barron's May 4, 2026

While Arbeloa might be familiar with the Castilla players, he admits injuries have limited his exposure to some first-team players, but he is eager to continue building relationships across the squad.

From BBC Mar. 29, 2026

Such is the history of organized crime in Mexico, says Manelich Castilla, who served as commissioner of Mexico’s Federal Police.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 24, 2026

The three caravels which achieved the discovery of the Bahamas are sculptured there, with the unique device, a globe belted with the famous motto,— “A Castilla y á Leon Nuevo mundo dió Colon.”

From With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 by Various

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