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Vallejo
[ vuh-ley-oh, -hoh; Spanish vah-ye-haw ]
noun
- Cé·sar [se, -sah, r], 1895–1938, Peruvian poet.
- Ma·ri·a·no Gua·da·lupe [mahr-ee-, ah, -noh gwahd-l-, oop, -, oo, -pee, mar-, mah-, ryah, -naw gwah-, th, ah-, loo, -pe], 1808–90, military and political leader in California, serving the Mexican government until 1846; elected senator to the first state legislature 1849.
- a city in western California, on San Pablo Bay, northeast of San Francisco.
Vallejo
/ -ˈleɪhəʊ; baˈʎɛxo; vəˈleɪəʊ /
noun
- VallejoCésar (Abraham)18921938MPeruvianWRITING: poet César ( Abraham ) (ˈsesar). 1892–1938, Peruvian poet, living in France and Spain from 1923: noted for his experimental style in such works as Trilce (1922)
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These men captured the place and sent Vallejo and three other prisoners back to Fremont's camp.
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Vallejo, set free when the short-lived "bear-flag republic" went to pieces, lived many years at Sonoma.
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It was a simple open square, around which were some adobe-houses, that of General Vallejo occupying one side.
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The Vallejo boat, looking like a rocking horse, goes importantly chugging off toward Mare Island.
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That government, in order to have peace in the province, confirmed Alvarado and Vallejo in their positions.
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