Saint James Matamoros the Americas as a rival force to the indigenous gods, and protector of Spaniards from the indigenous peoples of the Americas. He was depicted as a conquistador. The Order of Santiago, a Spanish order of knighthood, originates from St. James' supposed involvement at the Battle of Clavijo. A wide number of Mexican settlements were named Matamoros by Spanish settlers in honour of their patron saint. Matamoros can also be found as a Hispanic family name, for instance Miguel Matamoros. In the 1620s Spain debated who should be the country's patron—James, the current patron, or a combination of him and the
Patron Capital work and to promote charitable activity internally, throughout the Patron extensive network of contacts and beyond to the business and wider community. The focus is on three main strands:- Patron Armed Forces Initiative, demonstrates appreciation for those who help preserve freedom and our lives. Successfully uses the skills expertise and contacts of the business community to support those who need help. Patron has established a major partnership with the Royal Marines Charity (“RMC) to promote awareness of; and help alleviate the need this charity serves, specifically to support those from the UK’s elite amphibious force who continue to suffer the