Matamoros
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The name Matamoros, meaning Moor-killer or Moor-slayer in Spanish (see Saint James the Moor-slayer), may refer to:
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[edit] People
- Mariano Matamoros, a liberal priest and insurgent active during the Mexican War of Independence
- Santiago Matamoros ("St. James the Moor-killer"), name given to the Biblical James, son of Zebedee
[edit] Places
- Matamoros, Tamaulipas, also known as Heroica Matamoros, a city in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas
- Matamoros–Brownsville Metropolitan Area, a transnational conurbation in the U.S.-Mexico border
- Izúcar de Matamoros, a city in the Mexican state of Puebla
- Landa de Matamoros, a city in the Mexican state of Querétaro
- Matamoros, Coahuila, a city in the Mexican state of Coahuila
- Matamoros, Chihuahua, a town in the Mexican state of Chihuahua
[edit] Airports
- General Mariano Matamoros Airport, the international airport of Cuernavaca, Morelos (Mexico)
[edit] See also
- Trio Matamoros
- Matamoras (disambiguation), several places in the United States
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