Cristóbal in a sentence

San Cristóbal de las Casas, who had a very limited budget, to the extent that it had to ally with San Juan Chamula, and Tuxtla Gutierrez, which was enough only a small ragtag army to beat overwhelmingly the army helped by chamulas from San Cristóbal.

Ana de Dios Pavón de Calles, 13, from San Cristóbal, Venezuela, is in limbo in Juárez with her sister and father, hoping to reunite with her mother, who reached El Paso after managing to schedule one individual appointment with CBP two weeks ago.

For many years this slow track was the main road in and out of San Cristóbal, and was still known as the Carretera Internacional, because it leads to Guatemala and beyond; but the new, straighter autopista superseded it in 2006.

A leather pillbox hat by Cristóbal Balenciaga, about 1962.

According to the Museum of Amber in San Cristóbal, almost 300 kg of amber is extracted per month from the state.

A group of Dominican dissidents killed Trujillo in a car chase on the way to his country villa near San Cristóbal on May 30, 1961.

Art Deco structures can be found in San Cristóbal and Tapachula in public buildings as well as a number of rural coffee plantations from the Porfirio Díaz era.

By the following June the city of San Cristóbal was surrounded by several thousand Indians, who offered the exchanged of several Ladino captives for their religious leaders and stones.

Commercially, indigenous textiles are most often found in San Cristóbal de las Casas, San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán.

Constructions of defenses for the San Cristóbal Hill were soon ordered so as to prevent the landing of invaders out of reach of the Morro's artillery.

Cristóbal Colon—who was ordered to Cuba before her main guns could be installed—had nothing to return fire with.

Cristóbal de Olid leads Spanish soldiers with Tlaxcalan allies in the conquest of Jalisco, 1522 Despite the decline of the Aztec empire, most of the Mesoamerican cultures were intact after the fall of Tenochtitlan.

Cristóbal Oudrid (1825–1877), one of the founding fathers of Spanish musical nationalism, was born in Badajoz, son of the resident military bandmaster.

European colonization main Romantic painting of Christopher Columbus arriving to the Americas (Primer desembarco de Cristóbal Colón en América), by Dióscoro Puebla (1862).

He studied under the leading Spanish designer Cristóbal Balenciaga and then worked with the house of Lanvin in Paris.

Higgens, p. 85. For most of the early and mid 19th century, Conservatives held most of the power and were concentrated in the larger cites of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapa (de Corzo), Tuxtla and Comitán.

In fact the book was modeled on one by Cristóbal de Morales : the woodcut in the front is almost an exact copy of the one from the book by the Spanish composer.

In San Cristóbal, the Diego de Mazariegos house has a Plateresque facade, while that of Francisco de Montejo, built later in the 18th century has a mix of Baroque and Neoclassical.

In the decades after the official end of the war, the provinces of Chiapas and Soconusco unified, with power concentrated in San Cristóbal de las Casas.

It provides a deepwater port ( Cristóbal ), with facilities like multimodal cargo exchange (to and from train) and the Colón Free Trade Zone (a free port ).