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    Portuguese border, on the left bank of the river Guadiana. The population in 2011 was 151,565. Badajoz was conquered by the Moors in the 8th century and...
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  • Guadiana (until 2020 Guadiana del Caudillo), is a Spanish town and municipality of the Province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura...
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    east to west, to near the town of Badajoz, where it begins to track south leading to the Gulf of Cádiz. The Guadiana marks the border of Spain and Portugal...
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  • southeastern Portugal Guadiana International Bridge Guadiana, Naranjito, Puerto Rico, a barrio of Naranjito, Puerto Rico Guadiana, Badajoz, a town and municipality...
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    of medium type. In the regions of Guadiana, Tierra de Mérida – Vegas Bajas, Vegas Altas and part of Tierra de Badajoz, and in Tierra de Barros besides...
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    Iberian Peninsula at 217 metres above sea level, the city is crossed by the Guadiana and Albarregas rivers. The population was 60,119 in 2017. Augusta Emerita...
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    largest city is Badajoz. Located in the central-western part of the Iberian Peninsula, it is crossed from east to west by the Tagus and Guadiana rivers. The...
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    battalions across the Guadiana to blockade the fortress's northern approach. The stalemate in the west started with the first siege of Badajoz. In order to draw...
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  • territory of Niebla. Both signatories agreed to use the Guadiana River from Elvas and Badajoz to Ayamonte on the Atlantic Ocean as the boundary line separating...
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    War, part of the Napoleonic Wars. Badajoz is located 6 kilometres (4 mi) from the Portuguese border on the Guadiana River in western Spain. While Wellington...
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    Portugal. Treaty of Badajoz (1267) - Signed by king Alfonso X of Castile and King Afonso III of Portugal, establishing the Guadiana as roughly the southern...
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    The Royal Bridge (Spanish: Puente Real) is a bridge in Badajoz, Spain. It crosses over the Guadiana. Promoted by the Junta de Extremadura, the foundation...
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    de Barros to the south. Alburquerque Badajoz La Albuera La Codosera Guadiana del Caudillo Pueblonuevo del Guadiana San Vicente de Alcántara Talavera la...
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    Olivenza (category Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz)
    left (east) bank of the Guadiana river, at an equal distance of 24 kilometres (15 miles) south of Elvas in Portugal and Badajoz in Spain. The territory...
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  • Club Deportivo Badajoz is a Spanish football team based in Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 1905, it currently plays in...
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    Pueblonuevo del Guadiana, also shortened as Pueblonuevo, is a Spanish town and municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. It has a population...
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    Don Benito (category Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz)
    Spanish town and municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, near the left bank of the river Guadiana. According to the 2014 census, the municipality...
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    province of Badajoz, in Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 16,236 inhabitants (in 2010). It is located between Badajoz and Mérida, near Guadiana river...
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    The Alcazaba of Badajoz is an ancient Moorish citadel in Badajoz, Extremadura, western Spain. The alcazaba as it now appears was built by the Almohads...
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    over two provinces, Cáceres in the north and Badajoz in the south. It takes its name from the River Guadiana, which flows through the region from east to...
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    1460, it originally connected the historic center of Badajoz with the Old Bridge over the Guadiana River. Although the gate still serves this function...
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    This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. Geography of Spain List of Spanish...
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    San Cristóbal, a key point in the Badajoz defenses. This fort, built after 1640, covered a bridgehead over the Guadiana river, thus guarding access to the...
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    of positioning his army to invest Badajoz, but a series of mishaps delayed the Allied advance into Spain. The Guadiana, a major river of Spain and Portugal...
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    Medellín, Spain (category Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz)
    Guadiana river Roman theatre Medellín Castle The bridge Hernán Cortés statue Monument to Hernán Cortés (Medellín) List of municipalities in Badajoz Hernán...
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    The Puente Romano (Spanish for Roman Bridge) is a Roman bridge over the Guadiana River at Mérida in southwest Spain. The Puente Romano was built c. First...
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    La Albuera (category Municipalities in the Province of Badajoz)
    Located south of the city of Badajoz and next to the Spanish borders with Portugal, La Albuera is, along with Guadiana del Caudillo, an enclave entirely...
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    The Badajoz massacre occurred in the days after the Battle of Badajoz during the Spanish Civil War. Between 500 and 4,000 civilian and military supporters...
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    Gévora (river) (category Tributaries of the Guadiana River)
    east, takes a southern turn in Spain, eventually emptying into the Guadiana near Badajoz. Some of its main left-bank tributaries are the Jola, Guarranque...
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    the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, on the right margin of the Guadiana River in the Portuguese Alentejo region, near its border with Spain. The...
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