- Some
tercios were
named by
their main function, such as
Galeras or
Viejo de Armada. The
Cross of
Burgundy was
adopted as the
symbol of the
Tercios and...
-
Legion (Legión Española, La Legión), and
informally known as the
Tercio or the
Tercios, is a 20th-century creation. It was
raised in the 1920s to serve...
-
Spanish Netherlands. Most
tercios were named, or
better known for
their commanding officer (maestre de campo), such as the
Tercio de
Fuenclara for the Count...
-
Other tercios were
named by
their main function, such as the
Tercio Viejo del Mar de Nápoles,
created in 1537 by
Charles V, and
forerunner of the
Tercio de...
- The
Tercio of
Sicily (Spanish:
Tercio Viejo de Sicilia) was one of the
tercios that were
created by a 1534
decree of
Charles V, Holy
Roman Emperor. Since...
- Spanish-style
bullfight that jab the bull with a lance. They
perform in the
tercio de varas,
which is the
first of the
three stages in a
stylized bullfight...
- The
colunellas were
eventually replaced by the
tercios in the 1530s by
order of Charles. The
tercios were
originally made up of one-third pikemen, one-third...
- The
Tercio "Don Juan de Austria" 3º of the
Legion is a
regiment of the
Spanish Legion. Its
headquarters is in Almería. The
Tercio "Juan de Austria" No...
-
Erica Clarissa Borba Cordeiro de Moura,
better known as
Clarissa Tércio (born 26
December 1984), is a
Brazilian politician serving as a
member of the Chamber...
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banderilleros and two
picadores taunt the bull. He also
organized the
tercios de
lidia ("thirds of fight")
borrowed from the theatre;
invented the Veronica...
