Castile (historical region)
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Castile or Castille is a territory of imprecise limits located in Spain. The Encyclopædia Britannica defines it as encompassing Old Castile and New Castile, as they were formally defined in the 1833 t
Castile and other Iberian regions in 1770
Federal states proposed in the 1st Spanish Republic according to Constitution in 1873. There is an Old and New Castile.
Kingdom of León
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The Kingdom of León was an independent kingdom situated in the northwest region of the Iberian Peninsula. It was founded in 910, when the Christian princes of Asturias along the northern coast of the
Castile (historical region)
…castillo), in reference to the castles built in the area to consolidate the Christian Reconquest from the Moors. Originally an eastern county of the kingdom of León, in the 11th century, Castile became an independent realm with its capital at Burgos. The County of Castile, which originally included most of Burgos…
Alfonso the Great (848–910), king of León, Galicia and Asturias
The new kingdom of León, 910
Mozarabic church of Santiago de Peñalba
Codex biblicus legionensis