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Ures is a small city and a municipality in the Mexican country of Sonora. Ures is one of the oldest towns of the kingdom of Sonora. It changed into founded as a task through the Jesuit missionary Francisco Paris, and changed into known as San Miguel de Ures until 1665. In 1823 Ures have become the capital of Sonora, but became replaced the subsequent yr whilst Sonora changed into merged into Occidente State. At the cease of 1838, Ures have become a metropolis; and became the capital of Sonora from 1838 to 1842, and once more from 1847 to 1879. Afterwards, it have become the seat of a district, till those were abolished in 1917.

In this area there were a few wonderful occasions, because the Apache revolt, whilst Geronimo took safe haven within the mountains of this location while generals Crook and Miles fought him in Arizona. The maximum first rate Apache raids were in 1870, whilst the priest Echeveria changed into killed within the metropolis, and in 1882, whilst the prominent scholar Leocadio Salcedo changed into killed at the La Noria ranch. Residents of the place also had troubles with Yaqui uprisings and insurrections of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. On September five, 1998, the nation legislature gave it the identify of Heroic City, in reputation of its protection through liberals towards imperialists inside the French Intervention.

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