Manuel Becerra may refer to:
The Madrid Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Madrid, capital of Spain. The system is the 14th longest rapid transit system in the world, with a total length of 293 km (182 mi). Its growth between 1995 and 2007 put it among the fastest-growing networks in the world at the time. However, the European debt crisis greatly slowed expansion plans, with many projects being postponed and canceled. Unlike normal Spanish road and rail traffic, which drive on the right, Madrid Metro trains use left-hand running on all lines because traffic in Madrid drove on the left until 1924, five years after the system started operating.
Manuel de Falla y Matheu was an Andalusian Spanish composer and pianist. Along with Isaac Albéniz, Francisco Tárrega, and Enrique Granados, he was one of Spain's most important musicians of the first half of the 20th century. He has a claim to being Spain's greatest composer of the 20th century, although the number of pieces he composed was relatively modest.
Calderón is a Spanish and Sefardi occupational surname. It is derived from the Vulgar Latin "caldaria" ("cauldron") and refers to the occupation of tinker.
Peseta may refer to:
Retiro may refer to:
Rey Juan Carlos University is a Spanish public research university located in the southern area of the Community of Madrid (Spain), with five campuses at Móstoles, Alcorcón, Vicálvaro, Aranjuez and Fuenlabrada.
Estrella or La Estrella may refer to:
Quintana may refer to:
Manuel Becerra was a Tejano settler and politician in Texas. In the 1820s, he served as the first secretary of the town of La Bahia and accompanied Stephen F. Austin's travel to the Colorado River to find a place for a colony. In 1827, he served as síndico in Martín De León's Guadalupe colony and helped negotiate a treaty with the Karankawa tribe. In 1832, Becerra received a land grant of 8,856 acres (35.84 km2) from the Mexican Government in what is now Refugio County.
Isaac Becerra Alguacil is a Spanish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
Cristino Martos y Balbí was a Spanish politician and lawyer who served as Minister of State from 1869 to 1870, in a cabinet headed by Juan Prim, 1st Marquis of los Castillejos, and held other important offices such as Mayor of Madrid. He was a member of the Radical Democratic Party.
Blasco is a surname which roots can be found it in Aragon, more specifically in the Jaca's mountains.
Becerra is a Spanish surname that means 'young cow’, ‘heifer'. Notable people with the surname include:
Manuel Becerra is a station on Line 2 and Line 6 of the Madrid Metro, located in the Plaza de Manuel Becerra, Salamanca district in fare Zone A. The station is named after the plaza, which was named for 19th-century politician Manuel Becerra y Bermúdez.
Alonso Martínez is a station on Line 4, Line 5 and Line 10 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in Zone A.
Casa de Campo is a station on Line 5 and Line 10 of the Madrid Metro that is situated near the Paseo de la Puerta de Batán in the Moncloa-Aravaca district and the Casa de Campo barrio. It is located in fare Zone A.
Argüelles or Arguelles may refer to the following.
Álvaro Gómez Becerra was a Spanish politician and Prime Minister of Spain in 1843.
Manuel Becerra Bermúdez was a Spanish politician, mathematician and revolutionary. A Republican who would later embrace monarchism, he went on to assume the ministerial portfolios of Overseas and Development during the Sexenio Democrático, returning for two additional spells as Overseas minister during the regency of Maria Christina of Austria.