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The city of Albuquerque in New Mexico was named after the Viceroy of New Spain Don Francisco Fernandez de la Cueva y Enriquez de Cabrera, the Duke of Albuquerque from Albuquerque in Spain. The word derives from the 12th Century Spanish, which in turn derives from the Moorish word Abu al Qurq meaning 'farther of the cork tree'. The area at the time was the center of the Spanish cork trade
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What is the history of the city of Albuquerque?
Albuquerque was founded in 1706 by Spanish colonials. Originally a farming community, Albuquerque later became an important military outpost due to its location on the Camino Real.
What does Albuquerque mean?
White oak
What city founded in 1706 in New Mexico as a Spanish farming community?
Albuquerque
What are the release dates for The Spanish Room - 2010?
The Spanish Room - 2010 was released on: USA: 23 April 2010 (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
What are Spanish cities in New Mexico?
There are a variety of Spanish cities in New Mexico. These include Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Taos, and Rio Rancho.
Did the city of Albuquerque change it's spelling?
No, the city of Albuquerque has not changed its spelling. The name has remained consistent since its founding, derived from the Spanish name "Alburquerque." While there are variations in pronunciation, the spelling has stayed the same throughout its history.
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Beber mean to drink in Spanish
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It doesn't have any mean in spanish.
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