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    Castro culture (Galician: cultura castrexa, Portuguese: cultura castreja, Asturian: cultura castriega, Spanish: cultura castreña, meaning "culture of the...
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  • Look up castro, Castro, castró, or castrò in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Castro is a Romance language word that originally derived from Latin castrum...
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    A castro is a fortified settlement, usually pre-Roman, some from late Bronze Age and Iron Age, associated with Celtic culture. These are frequently found...
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    Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (/ˈkæstroʊ/ KASS-troh, Latin American Spanish: [fiˈðel aleˈxandɾo ˈkastɾo ˈrus]; 13 August 1926 – 25 November 2016) was a Cuban...
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    Portugal. The Zambujal Castro is one of the most important Copper Age settlements in the peninsula of Lisbon, and whose culture lasted until the beginning...
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    spiral symbols are found in Iron Age Europe (e.g., carved in rock in Castro Culture settlement in Galicia, Asturias, and Northern Portugal). The symbol...
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    above sea level. Belonging to the Castro culture, it's one of the most emblematic and visited Galician forts (castros). In 1931, it was declared a National...
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    The Castro District, commonly referred to as the Castro, is a neighborhood in Eureka Valley in San Francisco. The Castro was one of the first gay neighborhoods...
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    Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz (/ˈkæstroʊ/ KASS-troh, Latin American Spanish: [raˈul moˈðesto ˈkastɾo ˈrus]; born 3 June 1931) is a Cuban retired politician and...
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  • A castro is a fortified settlement, usually pre-Roman, associated with the Celtic culture. These are frequently found in Portugal, usually in the North...
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    is Cividade de Terroso, with 3 thousand years was one of the major Castro culture cities, and the eremite Saint Félix is thought to have lived on the...
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    Galicians (section Culture)
    a hundred exemplars are known. This culture is now known as Castro Culture; another characteristic of this culture is the absence of known burials: just...
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    castros), and the archaeological culture they developed is known by archaeologists as "Castro culture", a hill-fort culture (usually, but not always) with...
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    during the period of the early Iberian Castro culture, the territory of Viseu was populated by a series of cultures including the Romans, Suebs, Visigoths...
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    Celts (redirect from Ancient Celtic culture)
    influences from their Celtiberian neighbours.[citation needed] The Castro Culture in northwestern Iberia, modern day Galicia and Northern Portugal. Its...
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    feudal rulers for much the same purpose. In the first millennium BC, the Castro culture emerged in northwestern Portugal and Spain in the region extending from...
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    Guimarães (section Culture)
    numismatics and epigraphy collections; and the Castro Culture Museum which is dedicated to the Castro culture. There is also: the Primitive Modern Arts Museum...
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    Oppidum (category La Tène culture)
    descriptions of the Castro culture it is commonly used to refer to the settlements going back to the 9th century BC. The Spanish word castro, also used in English...
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    settlement, or oppidum, and the site is an example of remnants of the Castro culture in Northern Spain which dates as far back as the 9th century BCE, though...
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    outpost of Cividade de Terroso. A vase with jewels inside, used in a Castro culture death ritual, was found in 1904 this is one of the most important jewelry...
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    Julián Castro (/ˌhuːliˈɑːn/ HOO-lee-AHN, Spanish: [xuˈljan]; born September 16, 1974) is an American lawyer and politician from San Antonio, Texas. A member...
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    Castro ceramics were a part of the Castro Culture of the northwestern Iberian Peninsula. The ceramics were made mostly by hand, although in some cases...
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  • (respectively). The castro settlement was built during two phases: initially (associated with the Vila Nova de São Pedro I or VNSP I culture), an open settlement;...
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  • of castros in Castile and León List of castros in the Basque country Castro culture Castros in Spain Castros catalog in Ferrol, Narón and Valdoviño....
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    Angelina Castro (born Francys Delia Valdez; 6 September 1982) is a Cuban American pornographic actress, film producer and radio personality. Castro grew up...
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  • long term. Dairy has been said to be "as integral to Cuban culture as Cohiba cigars". Castro was known to eat large quantities of ice cream, and according...
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    Inês de Castro (Portuguese pronunciation: [iˈneʒ ðɨ ˈkaʃtɾu]; in Castilian: Inés; 1325 – 7 January 1355) was a Galician noblewoman and courtier, best known...
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  • the Castro culture (a variation of the Urnfield culture also known as Urnenfelderkultur) was prolific in Portugal and modern Galicia. This culture, together...
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    9°01′56″W / 42.6949°N 9.0322°W / 42.6949; -9.0322List of castros in Galicia Castro culture Information of the Castro de Baroña from Turismo de Galicia...
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  • The Castro of Vieito (Portuguese: Castro do Vieito) is an archaeological site of the Castro culture of northwestern Iberian Peninsula, situated on the...
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