Presidio (disambiguation)
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A presidio
Presidio
A presidio is a fortified base established by the Spanish in North America between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. The fortresses were built to protect against pirates, hostile native Americans and enemy colonists. Other presidios were held by Spain in the sixteenth and seventeenth...

is a fortified base established by the Spanish and Mexicans in North America between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Presidio may also refer to:
  • The Presidio (film)
    The Presidio (film)
    The Presidio is a 1988 American mystery film directed by Peter Hyams, starring Sean Connery and Mark Harmon. Hyams also photographed. The score was composed by Bruce Broughton.-Plot:...

    , a film starring Sean Connery
  • Presidio, Texas
    Presidio, Texas
    Presidio is a city in Presidio County, Texas, United States. It stands on the Rio Grande , on the opposite side of the U.S.-Mexico border from Ojinaga, Chihuahua. The population was 4,167 at the 2000 census....

    , a place in the State of Texas in the United States of America
  • Presidio School of Management
    Presidio School of Management
    Presidio Graduate School is a higher-education institution based in San Francisco, California, offering graduate level programs in sustainable management, including those for MBA, MPA, and Executive Education...

    , an educational institution
  • Presidio of San Francisco
    Presidio of San Francisco
    The Presidio of San Francisco is a park on the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula in San Francisco, California, within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area...

    , National Park and former Army base in San Francisco, United States
  • AMD Presidio, a computing platform developed by Advanced Micro Devices
    Advanced Micro Devices
    Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. or AMD is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Sunnyvale, California, that develops computer processors and related technologies for commercial and consumer markets...

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