5°50′35″W / 43.36250°N 5.84306°W / 43.36250; -5.84306 The Kingdom of Asturias was a kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula founded by the Visigothic nobleman...
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Asturias (/æˈstʊəriəs, ə-/; Spanish: [asˈtuɾjas]; Asturian: Asturies [asˈtuɾjes; -ɾjɪs]) officially the Principality of Asturias, (Spanish: Principado...
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nobleman who founded the Kingdom of Asturias in 718. Pelagius is credited with initiating the Reconquista, the Christian reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula...
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(Spanish: el Magno), was the king of León, Galicia and Asturias from 866 until his death. He was the son and successor of Ordoño I. In later sources, he...
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9th-century County of Castile (Spanish: Condado de Castilla, Latin: Comitatus Castellæ), as an eastern frontier lordship of the Kingdom of Asturias. During the...
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This is a list of the rulers of the Kingdom of Asturias, a kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula during the Early Middle Ages. It originated as a refuge for...
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motto Asturias jamás vencida (Asturias never defeated). Royal banner of Ramiro I An attempt to reconstruct the flag of the Kingdom of Asturias as described...
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Prince or Princess of Asturias (Spanish: Príncipe/Princesa de Asturias) is the main substantive title used by the heir apparent, or heir presumptive to...
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divided among the three sons of Alfonso III of Asturias: García (León), Ordoño (Galicia) and Fruela (Asturias), as all three participated in deposing their...
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Leonor, Princess of Asturias (Leonor de Todos los Santos de Borbón y Ortiz; born 31 October 2005) is the heir presumptive to the Spanish throne. She is...
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moved the capital of the Kingdom of Asturias from Cangas de Onís to Pravia, closer to the center of the kingdom. He was a contemporary of Abd al-Rahman I...
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inherited Asturias and then the Kingdom of León from his brother García I, who had no heirs. After the merging of the two kingdoms, Asturias and León,...
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continued his father's war against the Moors. Pelayo, the founder of the Kingdom of Asturias, was his maternal grandfather. During his reign, he suppressed...
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medieval Kingdom of Asturias in northern Spain reputedly began when a Visigothic nobleman called Pelagius was elected princeps and became the leader of the...
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Valencia and Zamora do not have a flag. Álava Albacete Alicante Almería Asturias Ávila Badajoz Balearic Islands Barcelona Burgos Cáceres Cádiz Cantabria...
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The Kingdom of Aragon (Aragonese: Reino d'Aragón; Catalan: Regne d'Aragó; Latin: Regnum Aragoniae; Spanish: Reino de Aragón) was a medieval and early modern...
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Asturias, or Principality of Asturias, is an autonomous community of Spain. Asturias may also refer to: Kingdom of Asturias, established in the early...
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Reconquista (redirect from Military orders of the Reconquista)
Joseph F. O'Callaghan says an unknown number of them fled and took refuge in Asturias or Septimania. In Asturias they supported Pelagius's uprising, and joining...
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of Pamplona, and to the west the lands of the kingdom reached the counties of Álava and Castile, which were under control of the Kingdom of Asturias....
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Alfonso II of Asturias (c. 760 – 842), nicknamed the Chaste (Spanish: el Casto), was the king of Asturias during two different periods: first in the year...
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Christian forces of Pelagius. It is traditionally regarded as the foundational event of the Kingdom of Asturias and thus the initial point of the Christian...
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King of Asturias in Oviedo. Beginning of Christian repopulation. Rise of the county of Castile. 910 - Alfonso III of Asturias dies and his kingdom is divided...
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Camino de Santiago (redirect from Way of St. James of Compostela)
Santiago de Compostela date from the 9th century, in the time of the Kingdom of Asturias and Galicia. The pilgrimage to the shrine became the most renowned...
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Hvalsey Church, located in Hvalsey (modern-day Qaqortoq), Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark, is the oldest surviving church (no longer in use, in ruins) in...
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Emir of Córdoba against the Kingdom of Asturias after the Battle of Lutos. Alfonso II of Asturias, since he had an alliance with the Frankish Kingdom, decided...
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The Kingdom of Majorca (Catalan: Regne de Mallorca, IPA: [ˈreŋnə ðə məˈʎɔɾkə]; Spanish: Reino de Mallorca; Latin: Regnum Maioricae; French: Royaume de...
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became a part of the Visigothic Kingdom. In the 8th century, Galicia became a part of the newly founded Christian Kingdom of Asturias, which later became...
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independent kingdom, and sometimes part of or united with kingdoms such as Asturias, León, or Portugal. The kingdom of Spain was formed at the end of the 15th...
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abbot at the monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana in the Kingdom of Asturias, the only region of Spain remaining outside of Muslim control. It is thought...
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Princess of Asturias Awards (Spanish: Premios Princesa de Asturias, Asturian: Premios Princesa d'Asturies), formerly the Prince of Asturias Awards from...
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