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Last week, I visited Seville Cathedral, where his supposed remains are carried shoulder-high by massive statues representing the kings of Castile, Leon, Navarre, and Aragon. I say “supposed ...
in addition to some industrial regions such as Aragon and Castile and Leon. On the other hand, Navarre and the regions most dependent on the agricultural sector are registering smaller increases.
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5 Epic Battles of Medieval Spain
Short documentary looking at five important battles in the history of medieval Spain. The Almoravids, Alfonso the Battler, ...
El Cid – scourge of the Moors (actually a mercenary who also hired his services to the Islamic caliphate) – was born near Burgos; Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon, the great ...
LAS NAVAS DEL MARQUÉS, Spain — Forgotten Spain is making its presence felt. With an election in the rural region of Castile and León on Sunday, the nation’s attention has been firmly focused in recent ...
Bold, strategic, and steady, Isabella of Castile navigated an unlikely ... Iberia’s other Christian kingdoms were Aragon to the east, Navarre to the north, and Portugal to the west.