Castile and León is an autonomous region of Spain, taking its name from the many medieval castles that it is home to. Castile and León is the largest subnational political division in the European Union.Map Directions Satellite Photo Map...
Castile-La Mancha or Castilla La Mancha is an arid region of central Spain where the fictional Don Quixote fought imaginary giants, that were in fact windmills.Map Directions Satellite Photo Mapcastillalamancha.es Wikivoyage Wikipedia Photo: NASA, Public domain....
AragonZaragoza47,7191,350,000 AsturiasOviedo10,6041,050,000 Balearic IslandsPalma de Mallorca4,9921,200,000 Basque CountryVitoria-Gasteiz7,2342,250,000 Canary IslandsLas Palmas,Santa Cruz7,4472,200,000 CantabriaSantander5,321585,000 Castile-La ManchaValladolid94,2232,385,000 ...
Charles V presents an atlas to Philip II when the latter is named heir of Castile and Aragon. Ortelius' Theater---the first modern atlas and the only one I can assert with confidence Cervantes handled and incorporated in the design of TPS---was dedicated to Philip like many atlases created...
Ramon-Bereguer II sees it fit that if Bohemond be sent to aid the 2nd Iberian Crusade that he deploy his forces in support of Castile and Aragon. So as to sure-up their defenses and perhaps even turn the tide. Papal dip: Peter Senex reports some delay as he has to convince the other...
Covering a vast swathe of territory in the center of the country, the region of Castile and Leon mainly lies on a huge plateau that is bordered by various mountain ranges. Picos de Europa and the Moncayo Massif are the most impressive, with the latter home to the highest peak in the regi...
The coat of arms encapsulates Spain’s complex history, with symbols representing the historical kingdoms of Castile, Leon, Aragon, and Navarre. As we move to the Iberian Peninsula, we find the Portuguese flag, a vertical bicolor of green and red, with the lesser portion green and the larger...
Political Spain is divided into 17 autonomous regions – to the north – Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, Pais Basko, La Rioja and Navarre; To the east – Aragon, Catalonia, Valencia and the Balearic Islands; In the central part – Castile and Leon, Madrid, Castilla-La Mancha and Extremadura;...
- 18Constance of Castile† 1160 + 19Philippe† 1234 + 20Louis† 1260 + 21 + 22Blanche † 1243 and Jean † 1248 + 23Louis and Philippe + 24Marie de Brienne(?) † v. 1280 - 25Philippe III the Bold 1270-1285 - 26Isabella of Aragon † 1271 ...
Included are maps of provinces, cities and centers, such as: • Almeria • Andalusia • Aragon • Asturias • Balearic Islands • Barcelona • Basque Country • Bilbao • Extremadura • Galicia • Gijón • Granada • Cantabria • Castile and León • Castilla-La Mancha...