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Somehow the history books overlooked the part he played in Scottish history, but thanks to the villagers of Teba this monument to his final courageous stand is lasting memorial to one of Scotland’s bravest Knights AT Battle of Teba.
In Spain, the armies of Castile had their sights set on the Moorish town of Theba, which was well protected by what is now the Castillo de la Estrella: "standing right on top of a high, steep hill, strongly fortified and overlooking a flat landscape and the river", in the words of a young Scottish squire.
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Jul 22, 2011 · This square has a large granite monument dedicated to the memory of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and his lieutenant Sir James Douglas. This monument was built by the descendants of Sir James Douglas and his hometown of Melrose, Scotland.
Teba’s foremost monument is its castle, which affords an excellent view of the village and its territory. Prehistoric remains have been found in La Paloma cave and at a location known as El Pilarejo.
Teba is a town and municipality located in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is situated in the northeast of the province, in Guadalteba comarca. As of 2018, its population is 3,818.
Their valor imprinted Teba’s history, a 14th-century battle vital in Reconquista, reclaiming Iberia from Moorish reign. In Teba’s ruins, you stand amidst echoes of lives lived and battles won, connecting not only with its past but with a cross-continental tale.
Jan 27, 2022 · The Castillo de la Estrella was declared a Monument of Historical and Artistic Interest in 1931 and a Site of Cultural Interest (BIC) in 1949. In addition, it became the first monument in Malaga to form part of the Network of Great Castles and Tourist Palaces of Spain, in 2020.
