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'''Puebla''' is the fourth largest city in [[Mexico]]. It is the capital of the state of the same name. On [[Cinco de Mayo|May 5th]], 1862, Mexican forces defeated the [[France|French]] army in Puebla. This victory is celebrated every '[[Cinco de Mayo]]'. Puebla is sometimes called 'Puebla de los Angeles' or 'The City of [[Angels]]'. | '''Puebla''' is the fourth largest city in [[Mexico]]. It is the capital of the state of the same name. On [[Cinco de Mayo|May 5th]], 1862, Mexican forces defeated the [[France|French]] army in Puebla. This victory is celebrated every '[[Cinco de Mayo]]'. Puebla is sometimes called 'Puebla de los Angeles' or 'The City of [[Angels]]'. | ||
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| + | It is also one of the most [[Catholic]] cities in Mexico. | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
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| + | [[Mexican History]] | ||
[[Category:Cities]] | [[Category:Cities]] | ||
[[Category:Mexico]] | [[Category:Mexico]] | ||
Revision as of 15:23, May 26, 2007
Puebla is the fourth largest city in Mexico. It is the capital of the state of the same name. On May 5th, 1862, Mexican forces defeated the French army in Puebla. This victory is celebrated every 'Cinco de Mayo'. Puebla is sometimes called 'Puebla de los Angeles' or 'The City of Angels'.
It is also one of the most Catholic cities in Mexico.