prezidyo

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(Askeri) presidio
A garrisoned place, especially one that is or was, at one time, under Spanish control

While De Anza was exploring the Bay of San Francisco, seeking a site for the presidio, the American colonists on the eastern seaboard, three thousand miles away, were celebrating the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

A place of defense; a fortress; a garrison; a fortress; a garrison or guardhouse
a fortress established in the southwestern United States by the Spanish in order to protect their missions and other holdings; "Tucson was first settled as a walled presidio
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