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    Alejandro O'Reilly, 1st Count of O'Reilly, KOA (Spanish pronunciation: [aleˈxandɾo oɾejˈʎi]; October 24, 1723 in Baltrasna, County Meath, Ireland – March...
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    People with the surname O'Reilly include: Alejandro O'Reilly (1722–1794), second Spanish governor of colonial Louisiana Andreas O'Reilly (1742–1832), Irish-born...
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  • Naif, Palestinian footballer Alejandro Obregón, Colombian painter, muralist, sculptor, and engraver Alejandro O'Reilly, Irish-born Spanish governor of...
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    battlements protected the city along the Atlantic.: 52–55  In 1765, Alejandro O'Reilly, Inspector General of Cuba, and Colonel Tomás O'Daly, San Juan Chief...
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    members from Ireland or Spain. Some married local women. Field Marshal Alejandro O'Reilly and Colonel Thomas O'Daly, among other Irish military figures, were...
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    officially declared war in 1775, launching an ill-fated invasion led by Alejandro O'Reilly that was repelled with significant losses, despite support from Tuscan...
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    leave New Orleans and return to Spain, but his replacement, General Alejandro O'Reilly, was able to crush the rebellion, execute five of its ringleaders...
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    defended Havana against a British siege, in 1762. Unzaga accompanied Alejandro O'Reilly to New Orleans in 1769 to put down the Rebellion of 1768 by French...
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  • as Field Marshal Alejandro O'Reilly and Colonel Tomas O'Daly were sent to the island to revamp the capital's fortifications. O'Reilly was later appointed...
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    erupted, largely fueled by the settlers' displeasure with the governor. Alejandro O'Reilly, the second governor, successfully suppressed the uprising. Soon after...
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