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=Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana =



Created by: Yuvraj Hothi

**Mission location **
 * Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana is located in San Fernando Valley.
 * This place was considered suitable for its good soil for growing crops and the Indian tribes could easily be baptized.

Founding of the mission

 * Fray Lasuen founded the mission.
 * The mission was founded on September 8,1797.

**Building of the mission **
 * Indians tribes helped build the mission.
 * The mission had over 20 rooms when it was built.
 * It was made out of adobe bricks.
 * It looked like a square building with shops on the sides.

**Life at the mission **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Priests and native Americans lived at the mission.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The jobs were being blacksmiths,farming,and building shops and the mission.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">They played games and talked to each other.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">At mission San Fernando,many Indians played a special kind of hockey called shinny.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">They ate bread,atole,pazole,and meat,and they drank wine or water.

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 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Chumash and the Tongva tribes lived at the mission.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The daily life of an Indian was eating,working,sleeping,and playing.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">They wanted Indians to be baptized to Christianity so they could work at the mission.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Many natives were treated nicely but some were mistreated by the Spanish soldiers.

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 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">It is a tourist site and a church.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">My mission is still standing.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">It does have a nickname, San Fernando. It was given to the mission because the original name was too long.

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 * **//Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana// by Mary Null Boule**
 * **//Missions of the Los Angeles Area// by Dianne McMillan**
 * **//Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana// by Jacqueline Ching**
 * **[|www.missions.org]**

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 * **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Who founded the mission San Fernando Rey de Espana? **
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Who was it named after? **
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Why was it built?﻿ **