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    Favila or Fafila (died 739) was the second King of Asturias from 737 until his death. He was the only son and successor of Pelagius, the first Asturian...
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  • extension of the Christian domain of Asturias, reconquering Galicia and León. He succeeded his brother-in-law Favila, and was succeeded by his son, Fruela...
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    to the south, almost as far as Lisbon. Favila was succeeded by Alfonso I, who inherited the throne of Asturias thanks to his marriage to Pelayo's daughter...
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    progenitress, along with King Alfonso I of Asturias ("Alfonso the Catholic"), of the later royalty of Asturias. The chief sources for Pelagius's life and...
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    of Asturias at the Battle of Covadonga, later kept by his son Favila of Asturias in the Church of Santa Cruz de Cangas de Onís, erected by Favila and...
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    Ermesinda (category Pelagius of Asturias)
    Asturias, and his queen, Gaudiosa, and that her brother was Favila, the second king of Asturias. Ermesinda passed her claim on the throne to her husband...
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    Battle of Covadonga (category Battles involving the Kingdom of Asturias)
    son of Favila, who had been a dignitary at the court of the Visigoth King Egica (687–700), established his headquarters at Cangas de Onís, Asturias and incited...
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    It was founded on an artificial mound (a pagan dolmen) by Favila, second king of Asturias, and his queen, Froiliuba. It was begun in 737 and consecrated...
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  • From 1388, the title Prince of Asturias has been used for the heirs to the Castillian and Spanish thrones. Kingdom of Asturias Astur-Leonese dynasty...
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    patrons: the king Favila of Asturias and his wife Froiluba. Favila was putatively the heir to the throne held by Pelagius of Asturias (Spanish: Pelayo)...
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    Iberian Peninsula. After Pelayo's death in 737, his son Favila of Asturias was elected king. Favila, according to the chronicles, was killed by a bear during...
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  • nobleman Fruela I of Asturias, king, r. 757–68 Fruela (usurper), king, r. 866 Froila (bishop of Lugo), r. 875–83 Fruela II of Asturias, king, r. 910–25 Froia...
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    Charles Martel. 737 (Date unknown). Favila of Asturias succeeds his father Pelagius as the second king of Asturias. (Dates unknown). Charles Martel begins...
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    Camaleño (redirect from Fuente )
    under an avalanche of stones. In this valley the second Asturian king Favila of Asturias died 739, killed by a bear. At that time there was already a monastery...
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  • victory of the Reconquista. 737 King Pelayo of Asturias dies. Favila, son of Pelayo, becomes King of Asturias. 739 Alfonso, son of Peter, Duke of Cantabria...
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    Trasona (category Parishes in Corvera de Asturias)
    (administrative divisions) in the Corvera de Asturias municipality, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. Its population...
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    Visigothic Kingdom (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Hispani. An unknown number of them fled and took refuge in Asturias or Septimania. In Asturias, they supported Pelagius's uprising, and joining with the...
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    Covadonga, was acclaimed king, and took up his residence at Cangas de Onís. His son Favila was killed while hunting, torn to pieces by a bear, and was succeeded...
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    King Pelagius of Asturias dies, and is succeeded by his son Favila. He founds the Church of Santa Cruz, in his capital Cangas de Onís (northwestern...
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    regarded as rivals: Favila, Duke of Cantabria, and Theodofred, duke of Córdoba, who lived in retirement at court. Wittiza had Favila killed and Theodofred...
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    victory of the Reconquista. 737 King Pelayo of Asturias dies. Favila, son of Pelayo, becomes King of Asturias. 739 Alfonso, son of Peter of Cantabria, duke...
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  • King Pelagius of Asturias dies, and is succeeded by his son Favila. He founds the Church of Santa Cruz, in his capital Cangas de Onís (northwestern...
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    Armando Palacio Valdés (category People from Asturias)
    novelist and critic. Palacio was born at Entrialgo in the province of Asturias on 4 October 1853, eldest son of Silverio Palacio y Cárcaba, a lawyer,...
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    (Japan) replaced Mayu Kato, the original contestant for unknown reason. Favila, Aaron (September 16, 2008). "Filipinas recebem concurso da Miss Terra 2008"...
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    Portuguese vocabulary (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Danila, Ducila, Egila, Agila, Emila, Ermila, Fafila, Fafia, Fagila, Fandila, Favila, Fradila, Framila, Frankila, Froila, Gandila, Gaudilani, Gavila, Gladila...
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  • Danila, Ducila, Egila, Agila, Emila, Ermila, Fafila, Fafia, Fagila, Fandila, Favila, Fradila, Framila, Frankila, Froila, Gandila, Gaudilani, Gavila, Gladila...
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  • Revolutionary Six Years (1868–1874) Restoration (1875–1923) Dictatorship of Primo de Rivera and the fall of the Monarchy (1923–1931) Second Republic and Spanish...
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  • List of organisms named after famous people (born before 1800) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    branches de l'histoire naturelle, et provenant de l'intérieur du Pérou , des républiques de l'Équateur, de la Nouvelle-Grenade et l'isthme de Panama"....
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