The Battle of Clavijo is a mythical battle, believed for centuries to be historical, which became a popular theme of Spanish traditions regarding the Christian...

longer raided the coastlines of Asturias. According to legend, in 834, Ramiro defeated the Moors in the Battle of Clavijo. The date was later changed to...

sculpture, etc.) of the apostle James the Great, as a legendary, miraculous figure who appeared at the also legendary Battle of Clavijo, helping the Christians...

population was of 276 inhabitants. In 834, according to a 12th-century spurious charter and later traditional records, the legendary battle of Clavijo between...

defeat of the Moors at the legendary Battle of Clavijo. After six years in power, he died of natural causes in 789 and was buried in the Church of San Juan...

James to the Battle of Clavijo to fight against the Moors, while George is usually thought of as being a knightly dragon-slayer. The legend of Patrick casting...

in the shape of a fleur-de-lis. The cross gets its name from James the Greater and the account of his appearance at the Battle of Clavijo in the Spanish...

from the House of Medrano, traces his lineage to the esteemed lordship and estate of Valdeosera in La Rioja, linked to the Battle of Clavijo, as well as...

miraculously appeared to fight for the Christian army during the legendary battle of Clavijo, and was henceforth called Santiago Matamoros (Saint James the Moor-slayer)...

of Clavijo, over two hundred years earlier, where Saint James was similarly alleged to have appeared before the Christian forces of the Kingdom of Asturias...

in the mythical Battle of Clavijo as James Matamoros (James the Moor-slayer), James is held as patron saint of the Spaniards. Because of his role in northern...

at the Battle of Clavijo Portrait of the Viceroy García Hurtado de Mendoza Church of Saint Dominic: Life of Saint Dominic (church and cloister of the monastery)...

Albaida: This one destroyed Albelda. The Battle of Monte Laturce provided aspects for the fictional Battle of Clavijo. The Chronica Albeldense, probably composed...

mythical Battle of Clavijo in 834, where Saint James saved the Asturians, claims that as a result the Spaniards owed annual tribute to the cathedral of Saint...

the patron saint of Spain, was once believed in Spanish legend to have led the Catholic militia in the mythical Battle of Clavijo to victory against...

because of the legend that he miraculously appeared hundreds of years after his death to fight in the battle of Clavijo, whose relief adorns the façade of the...

insignia is said to originate from the Battle of Clavijo, and is a red cross resembling a sword, with the shape of a fleur-de-lis on the hilt and the arms...

miraculous appearance of Santo Iago (Saint James the Greater who had already been seen during the Reconquista at the battle of Clavijo) and, in thanks, named...

cathedral, built by Maximilian of Austria are also related to the Battle of Clavijo. Between the existing plane of the façade of the Obradoiro and the old...

deserved to be one of the happy champions who fought under the flag and protection of the best general in the famous battle of Clavijo. The surname comes...

Allegory of Painting, Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest) The Angel Annunciant, Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest) Battle of Clavijo, 1760 Martyrdom of Saints Marius...

of the city. It features the life history of the patron saint as it saves the Christians against the Moros (based on the battle of Battle of Clavijo which...

in Christian sources in the form of the legendary Battle of Clavijo. The Christian victory at Albeda led to the end of Musa's autonomy. In 860, emir Muhammad...

Portrait of Doge Marcantonio Trevisani, Tintoretto's Supper at Emmaus, Tiepolo's St James the Greater in the Battle of Clavijo, Dürer's Portrait of a Young...

miraculously appeared to fight for the Christian army during the Battle of Clavijo during the Reconquista, and was henceforth called Matamoros (Moor-slayer)...

Medrano's lordship of Valdeosera also coincided with the battle of Clavijo in 844; Tomás was the most reverend patron and master of the convent of San Juan de...

legendary battle of Clavijo against the Moors. The battle had resulted from his refusal to pay the Tribute of 100 Damsels to the Emirate of Córdoba. This...

territories. Under the reign of Ramiro, famed for the highly legendary Battle of Clavijo, the border began to slowly move southward and Asturian holdings in...

Christians then went to battle the Moors, which resulted in the Battle of Clavijo. The Moors were then defeated and the tribute of the hundred maidens ended...

the Battle of Clavijo. Emir Muhammad then stripped Musa of his titles and restored direct Cordoban control over the region. Musa died in 862 of wounds received...