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莫雷利亚
Morelia (; from 1545 to 1828 known as Valladolid; Otomi: ) is the capital and most populous city of the Mexican state of Michoacán. Situated in the Guayangareo Valley in the north-central part of the state, it is the municipal seat of the municipality of Morelia. The main pre-Hispanic cultures here were the Purépecha and the Matlatzinca, but no major cities were founded in the valley during this time. The Spanish took control of the area in the 1520s. The Spanish under Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza founded a settlement here in 1541 with the name of Valladolid, which became rival to the nearby cit
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Morelia is the capital and largest city of Mexico's Michoacán state, located in the Guayangareo Valley and originally founded by the Spanish in 1541 as Valladolid before being renamed in 1828. The city matters as an important regional center with a history shaped by both indigenous Purépecha and Matlatzinca cultures and Spanish colonial settlement dating back nearly 500 years.
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- Morelia
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- 100px
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- 100px
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- Mexico Michoacán#Mexico
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- Michoacán
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- Morelia
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莫雷利亚（西班牙语：Morelia；1545年至1828年間稱為華亞度列 Valladolid）是墨西哥米却肯州的一座城市，也是该州的首府，人口608,049（2005年）。 莫雷利亚老城区是联合国教科文组织认定的世界遗产。
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