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instead of the original twelve solar mercedados there were twenty-eight and a half solares, so that the sixteen and a half surpluses were declared idle and unattached and relinquished to Doña Petronila Medrano as partial compensation for part of the land owned by her that had been expropriated for the construction of the city wall. The aforementioned surveyor assessed a group of said lots at two hundred and three pesos with five and a half reais each, and the remaining at one hundred and seventy-one pesos with seven and a half reais per lot.
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In the 18th century the lands were part of an orchard that belonged Cabildo to Don Melchor de la Torre, and in 1735 they became the property of Don Ambrosio Menéndez. When the land was analyzed by a public surveyor Don Bartolomé de Flores, in charge of the demarcation and measurement, he found that
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Miguel Tacón y Rosique ( Cartagena , January 10, 1775 - Madrid , October 12, 1855 ) First Marquis of the Union of Cuba, (later elevated to Duchy), Duke of the Union of Cuba, was a nobleman, sailor and Spanish military , Lieutenant General of the Royal Navy , Field Marshal of the Army of Earth and I
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was planted in the center of the park with soil from 28 countries of the Americas. On the initiative of the Sociedad Cubana de Estudios Históricos e Internacionales, several busts of personalities and heroes representative of Latin American thought were erected, including those of
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Campo de Marte, Havana. Fence and plinth surrounding the Árbol de la Fraternidad, Havana, 1928 (Oficina del Historiador de La Habana).
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as it is known today and in commemoration of the Sixth Pan-American Conference held in Havana. A silk cotton tree, called ‘Tree of
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To commemorate the fourth centennial of the discovery of America, the Campo de Marte became a park in 1892. In 1928 it became the
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The park, which is actually a group of parks, has witnessed historical events such as the taking off and disappearance of
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and, in spite of its inhospitable location it began to be populaited into storage rooms and corrals for animals.
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In the seventeenth century, the grounds of what was to become the Field of Mars (
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Parque de la Fraternidad, Havana, Cuba. (shows the PALACIO DE ALDAMA
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Ciudad de La Habana
Cuba
Cuba
Coordinates
23°07′59″N 82°21′34″W / 23.1331829°N 82.3593186°W / 23.1331829; -82.3593186
Hernán Cortés
Francisco Pizarro
Spanish
Miguel Tacón y Rosique
Christopher Columbus

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Capitolio Nacional

Simón Bolivar
Benito Juárez
Matías Pérez
Labor Day
Paseo de Tacón
Quinta de los molinos
Havana Plan Piloto
El Capitolio
Plaza del Vapor, Havana
Palacio de Aldama
Fuente de la India
""DEL CAMPO DE MARTE A LA PLAZA DE LA FRATERNIDAD""

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