Lobera
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Lobera or La Lobera is the Spanish word for "wolves' lair", "wolf trap" or "wolf woman." It is equivalent to Portuguese Lobeira and Italian Luparia.
It may refer to:
Places
- Lobera de Onsella
- Lobera de la Vega
- Lobera de Orense
- Cave on San Pedro Nolasco Island
- "Wolf's Lair," or La Lobera, isolation blockhouse in Callao Naval Base prison in Peru housing inmates such as Shining Path terrorist leader Abimael Guzman.
People
- Lobera, a common Spanish surname
- Ana María García, la Lobera, who appeared before the Inquisition of Toledo in 1648 accused of controlling seven demonic wolves
Other
- a wolf trap, funnel-like walls leading to a pit with stakes for hunting wolves in Spain
- Wolf-slayer Lobera (sword)
- Digitalis purpurea
- Wolf apple Solanum lycocarpum common in the Brazilian savanna.
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