Difference between revisions of "Arizona"
Phoenician (talk | contribs) |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | [[Image:Arizona.png|thumb|360px| | + | [[Image:Arizona.png|thumb|360px|Carlos Maza's hillside grave in Arizona.]] |
| − | '''Arizona''' is a state in the southwestern [[United States of America]], admitted into the union in [[Timeline#995- | + | '''Arizona''' is a state in the southwestern [[United States of America]], admitted into the union in [[Timeline#995-1993|1912]]. |
| − | Arizona is the home of the [[Hopi]] people. [[Carlos Maza]] lived there, and it was the birthplace of [[Peter Maza]]. As of [[Timeline#1996|1996]], [[Beth Maza]] also attends school there, in [[Flagstaff]]. ''( | + | Arizona is the home of the [[Hopi]] people. [[Carlos Maza]] lived there, and it was the birthplace of [[Peter Maza]]. As of [[Timeline#1996|1996]], [[Beth Maza]] also attends school there, in [[Flagstaff]]. ''([[Cloud Fathers (episode)|"Cloud Fathers"]])'' |
| + | |||
| + | ==Real World Background== | ||
| + | Arizona was the last state to be admitted in the contiguous United States. The state's capital, Phoenix, is named after the mythical [[Phoenix (entity)|fire bird]], a subtle acknowledgement to rebuilding on the site of where the indigenous Hohokam once lived. [https://southphoenixoralhistory.com/narrators/the-hohokam-of-south-phoenix-vanished-or-descended/] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Fitting for ''[[Gargoyles (TV series)|Gargoyles]]'', the state flag features a sunset. [https://azlibrary.gov/state-arizona-flag] | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Latest revision as of 08:27, 1 January 2025
Arizona is a state in the southwestern United States of America, admitted into the union in 1912.
Arizona is the home of the Hopi people. Carlos Maza lived there, and it was the birthplace of Peter Maza. As of 1996, Beth Maza also attends school there, in Flagstaff. ("Cloud Fathers")
Real World Background
Arizona was the last state to be admitted in the contiguous United States. The state's capital, Phoenix, is named after the mythical fire bird, a subtle acknowledgement to rebuilding on the site of where the indigenous Hohokam once lived. [1]
Fitting for Gargoyles, the state flag features a sunset. [2]
See Also
- Arizona at Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
