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    6 days ago · Asunción ( English: / ɑːˌsuːnsiˈoʊn, ˌɑːsuːnˈsjoʊn /, [3] [4] [5] Spanish: [asunˈsjon]) is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay. The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River and the Bay of Asunción in the northwest separate ...

  2. 4 days ago · Paraguay, landlocked country in south-central South America. Paraguay’s recent history has been characterized by turbulence and authoritarian rule. It was involved in two of the three major wars on the continent—the War of the Triple Alliance (1864/65–70), against Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay, and the Chaco War (1932–35), against Bolivia.

  3. 6 days ago · 40 Facts About ASUNCION. Asuncion, the capital city of Paraguay, is a vibrant and culturally rich destination nestled in the heart of South America. With a history dating back to the 16th century, this enchanting city offers a blend of colonial charm and modern urban living. From its picturesque riverfront to its lively markets and bustling ...

  4. May 19, 2024 · José Asunción Silva (born Nov. 27, 1865, Bogotá, Colom.—died May 23, 1896, Bogotá) was a Colombian poet whose metrical experimentation and romantic reminiscences introduced a melancholy lyricism new to Spanish-American poetry. His highly personal poetry was widely imitated and greatly influenced Modernist poetry in Spanish America.

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  6. 13 hours ago · Alumnos del instituto La Asunción durante la charla sobre terrorismo de Eulogio Paz / ÁXEL ÁLVAREZ. Para el docente «es fundamental que traslademos a los alumnos un concepto claro de lo terrible que es el terrorismo y que sepan que no se puede vanalizar. Debemos conservar entre todos una memoria democrática clara sobre este asunto ...

  7. 6 days ago · The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance, was a South American war that lasted from 1864 to 1870. It was fought between Paraguay and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, the Empire of Brazil, and Uruguay. It was the deadliest and bloodiest inter-state war in Latin American history. [6] Paraguay sustained large casualties ...

  8. 6 days ago · Ascension Island is an isolated volcanic island, 7°56′ south of the Equator in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) from the coast of Africa and 1,400 miles (2,300 km) from the coast of South America. It is governed as part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, [4] of which ...

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