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Morillo

Morillo is a common Spanish surname and might refer to:

  • Erick Morillo (b. 1971), Colombian-American DJ
  • Juan Morillo (athlete) (b. 1972), Venezuelan sprinter
  • Juan Morillo (baseball) (b. 1983), Dominican Republic baseball pitcher
  • Pablo Morillo (1775–1837), Spanish general
  • Roberto García Morillo (1911–2003), Argentine composer

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Usage examples of "morillo".

Cole saw Morillo, one of the youngest men on staff, leap up on the ramp.

He was soon back there again, however, with recruited forces, and for years afterwards the war went on, with variations of failure and success, the Spanish general Morillo treating the people who fell into his hands with revolting cruelty.

June, 1819, General Morillo, the commander of the Spanish forces in Venezuela, found himself threatened in his camp by a party of one hundred and fifty daring horsemen, who had swum the Orinoco and galloped like centaurs upon his line.

In the campaigns against Morillo, the Spanish commander-in-chief, his daring activity and success were striking, and to him was largely due the winning the last great battle of the war, that of Carabobo.

Morillo spoke with an admirable understatement, "that General Bautista is not kind to men who disobey his orders.