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Indio, CA -- U.S. city in California
Population (2000): 49116
Housing Units (2000): 16909
Land area (2000): 26.689191 sq. miles (69.124685 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.012097 sq. miles (0.031330 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 26.701288 sq. miles (69.156015 sq. km)
FIPS code: 36448
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 33.719871 N, 116.231889 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Índio (footballer, born 1931)

Aluísio Francisco da Luz, simply known as Índio (born March 1, 1931 in Cabedelo, PB) is a former Brazilian football player.

A striker, Indio won the Rio State Championship title with Flamengo in 1953, 1954 and 1955. He also played for the Brazil national football team at the 1954 FIFA World Cup finals. In an interview during Brazilian daily sports program "Globo Esporte", he said that he style can be compared to that of Vagner Love.

Índio (footballer, born 1975)

Marcos Antônio de Lima or simply Índio (born 14 February 1975 in Maracaí), is a retired a Brazilian central defender. He played most of his career for Internacional.

Indio (musician)

Indio is the stage name for Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Peterson who released one album, Big Harvest in 1989, which includes the top 10 hit "Hard Sun."

Índio (footballer, born 1979)

José Sátiro do Nascimento, shortly Índio (born 3 April 1979, in Palmeira dos Índios) is a former Brazilian footballer who plays as a full back.

Indio

Indio may refer to:

  • Indio, California, a city in Riverside County, California, United States
  • Indio (beer), a Mexican beer brand
  • Indio (coin), a Portuguese coin minted from 1499-1504
  • Indio, person of indigenous peoples of the Americas
  • Indio, the Spanish Colonial racial term for the native Austronesian peoples of the Philippines between the 16th and 19th centuries
  • Indios de Ciudad Juárez, football team
Índio (footballer, born 1981)

Antônio Rogério Silva Oliveira, known as Índio (born 21 November 1981, in Itatira) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Beira-Mar.

Indio (TV series)

Indio is a Filipino historical drama- epic fantasy series created and developed by Suzette Doctolero and produced by GMA Network. It premiered on January 14, 2013 on GMA Telebabad block, replacing Aso ni San Roque, and January 15, 2013 worldwide via GMA Pinoy TV. The show concluded its twenty-week run on May 31, 2013 with the total of ninety-seven episodes. The series features Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr. playing the title role, with Jennylyn Mercado, Michael de Mesa, Maxene Magalona and Rhian Ramos. It executive produced by Meann P. Regala and directed by Dondon Santos. Historians Dr. Vic Villan and Dr. Rolando Borrinaga were tapped to ensure the accuracy of the series.

Indio (which was the Spanish Colonial racial term for the native Austronesian peoples or the commoners of the Philippines between the 16th and 19th centuries) is set during pre-colonial to Spanish colonial era (1565-1663). It chronicles the life of Malaya/Simeon who rises from a lowly slave to a demigod on his quest for freedom from the Spanish Crown. With its high production value and powerhouse cast, the series is regards as a "telemovie" or a movie made for television and dubbed as the most expensive series of the network for 2013.

Índio (footballer, born 1996)

Matheus da Cunha Gomes (born 28 February 1996), commonly known as Matheus Índio or only Índio, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Vasco da Gama as an attacking midfielder.

Indio (coin)

The indio was a silver coin minted by the Portuguese government as a currency to support trade with India. There are only two recovered coins of this mintage, making it very rare.

Indio (song)

"Indio" is a song by Australian pop group Indecent Obsession. It was released as their second single from their second studio album of the same name (1992). The song was released in August 1992 and peaked at number 41 on the ARIA Chart.

Indio (album)

Indio is the second studio album by Australian pop group, Indecent Obsession. It was released in Australia in August 1992.

Indio (1989 film)

Indio is a 1989 Italian action film starring Francesco Quinn and directed by Antonio Margheriti.

Usage examples of "indio".

And someday soon, the Irish trespassers just might find themselves under attack by Spaniards and indios armed with short, armor-piercing bows and arrows.

After all, there were plenty of other nearby sources of enslavable indios.

Few indios had beards and the ones who grew a little facial hair tended to pluck it.

They chased the flag carrier through an almost solid wall of indios, trampling them under their horses' hooves and slashing them with their swords.

The king finally forbade the branding of encomienda indios and it came to be used only for the forced laborers and criminals who work in the dreaded silver mines.

My Aztec ancestors built temples in the valley to please the sun, moon, and rain gods, but after the indio gods were vanquished by Cortes and his conquistadors, the land and the indios upon it were divided into large haciendas, feudal domains owned by Spanish grandees.

I learned something about the indios of New Spain: The domesticated indios, raised like work animals on haciendas and in cities, were different than the ones who were not corrupted by the conquerors.

The type who had made his first days at the Academy Hell Week in plain truth, back when indios were a government-mandated rarity and fiercely resented.

As a mixed blood, he is without the protection of the law given to Spaniards and indios, and there are no legal prohibitions against either his torture or execution.

As we of the City of Mexico know even better than the rest of New Spain, this infliction of tainted blood caused by the mixture of pure Spanish blood with the blood of indios creates a most foul and noxious deformity of character, often resulting in human lice who pollute our streets, social outcasts we call léperos, social lepers who are lazy and stupid, making their way in life by stealing and begging.

From then on the indios gave praise to the Christian Savior rather than the Aztec gods.

The indios who worked the land grew maize, beans, squash, and other food stuffs, horses, cattle, sheep, and swine.

The king's laws actually protected indios from being put to death, but there was no protection for half-bloods.

Some even burned their initials into the foreheads of the indios to ensure that they could not stray.

Like so many times, changes came to me not with the tranquillity of a lazy river but with the volcanic bursts of those mountains the indios call fire mountains.