Sahagún
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- Sahagún, SpainSahagún, SpainSahagún is a town in the province of León, Spain. It is the main town of the Leonese section of the Tierra de Campos comarca.Sahagún is notable for containing some of the earliest examples of the mudéjar style of architecture. It lies on the Way of St. James.The initial town arose due to the...
, a town and monastery in Léon, Spain. Cradle of the Mudéjar architecture - Sahagún, CórdobaSahagún, CórdobaSahagún is a town and municipality located in the Córdoba Department, northern Colombia.-References:...
, the second town in population in Córdoba Department, Colombia, also called "The Cultural City of Cordoba"
People
- Agustín Rodríguez SahagúnAgustín Rodríguez SahagúnAgustín Rodríguez Sahagún was a Spanish politician and businessman as well as being a doctor in economics and law who was best known as being the mayor of Madrid from 1989-1991....
(1932-1991), Spanish politician. Mayor of Madrid from 1989 to 1991 - Bernardino de SahagúnBernardino de SahagúnBernardino de Sahagún was a Franciscan friar, missionary priest and pioneering ethnographer who participated in the Catholic evangelization of colonial New Spain . Born in Sahagún, Spain, in 1499, he journeyed to New Spain in 1529, and spent more than 50 years conducting interviews regarding Aztec...
(1499–1590), Franciscan scholar and chronicler of Aztec ethnohistory in the Florentine Codex - Saint John of Sahagun
- Marta SahagúnMarta SahagúnMarta Sahagún de Fox became the First Lady of Mexico on July 2, 2001, when she married President Vicente Fox Quesada....
, Mexican politician and First Lady 2001-2006
Events
- The Battle of SahagúnBattle of SahagúnThe Battle of Sahagún was a cavalry clash in which the 15th Light Dragoons defeated two regiments of French cavalry during the Corunna Campaign of the Peninsular War. One of the French regiments lost so heavily that it was subsequently disbanded...
, a battle of the Peninsular War - Treaty of Sahagún (1170)Treaty of Sahagún (1170)The Treaty of Sahagún was signed in Sahagún in 1170 between Alfonso VIII of Castile and Alfonso II of Aragon. Based on the terms of the accord, Alfonso VIII agreed to give Afonso II three hostages in order to be used as tribute payments owed by Ibn Mardanīš of Valencia and Murcia...
, a treaty signed at Sahagún in the 12th century, between Castile and Portugal