Valladolid
a city in northern Spain, northwest of Madrid: Columbus died here 1506.
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How to use Valladolid in a sentence
Christopher Columbus, the discoverer of the new world, died at Valladolid in Spain, aged about 70.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellThough he lacked the highest moral courage, his physical bravery was proven on many a stricken field from Valladolid to Warsaw.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonIn the year 1548 the father Ermitanyo came to Valladolid to begin Christianity.
The Maya Chronicles | VariousThe Kupuls were the family who reigned in the eastern province, where Valladolid was founded.
The Maya Chronicles | VariousThe college of Valladolid was the scene of his student life.
The Tiger Hunter | Mayne Reid
British Dictionary definitions for Valladolid
/ (Spanish baʎaðoˈlið) /
a city in NW Spain: residence of the Spanish court in the 16th century; university (1346). Pop: 321 143 (2003 est)
the former name (until 1828) of Morelia
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