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The Battle of Puebla (Spanish: Batalla de Puebla; French: Bataille de Puebla), also known as the Battle of May 5 (Spanish: Batalla del 5 de Mayo) took place on 5 May, Cinco de Mayo, 1862, near Puebla de los Ángeles, during the second French intervention in Mexico.
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Charles Ferdinand Latrille, Comte de Lorencez (23 May 1814...
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The French intervention in Mexico (1862–1867) was an...
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José Miguel Pascual Negrete Novoa [1] (Tepeaca, Puebla; 8 de...
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Mar 16, 2013 · Cinco de Mayo, La Batalla chronicles the story of Mexico’s Battle of Puebla, the most important battle in Mexico’s history. When the unbeatable French army invades Mexico to set up a monarchy, General Ignacio Zaragoza played by Kuno Becker, must defend the city of Puebla, commanding a poorly armed and outnumbered troop of men.
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May 10, 2017 · Battle of Puebla reenacted in Mexico - YouTube. AP Archive. 4.89M subscribers. 140. 13K views 6 years ago. (5 May 2017) Hundreds of people in Mexico City commemorated the...
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May 3, 2013 · Synopsis Mexican Gen. Ignacio Zaragoza (Kuno Becker) leads badly outnumbered and outgunned troops to defend the city of Puebla from invading French forces.
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Cinco de Mayo (pronounced [ˈsiŋko ðe ˈmaʝo] in Mexico, Spanish for "Fifth of May") is an annual celebration held on May 5 to celebrate Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, led by General Ignacio Zaragoza.
May 3, 2013 · Cinco de Mayo, La Batalla: Directed by Rafa Lara. With Christian Vazquez, Kuno Becker, Liz Gallardo, William Miller. On May 5th, 1862, a few thousand Mexican soldiers put their lives on the line against the world's largest and most powerful army in one legendary battle for freedom and for Mexico.
