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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Castile_(historical_region)Castile (historical region) - Wikipedia

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   Castile or Castille (/ k æ ˈ s t iː l /; Spanish: Castilla) is a territory of imprecise limits located in Spain. The use of the concept of Castile relies on the assimilation (via a metonymy) of a 19th-century determinist geographical notion, that of Castile as Spain's centro mesetario ("tableland core", connected to the Meseta Central) with ...

   • Castile (Disambiguation)

     Spain. Castile (historical region), a vaguely defined...

   • Castile and León

     Castile and León is an autonomous community in northwestern...

   • Old Castile

     Old Castile (Spanish: Castilla la Vieja [kasˈtiʎa la...

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     The Crown of Castile was a medieval polity in the Iberian...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kingdom_of_CastileKingdom of Castile - Wikipedia

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   The Kingdom of Castile (/ k æ ˈ s t iː l /; Spanish: Reino de Castilla: Latin: Regnum Castellae) was a polity in the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages. It traces its origins to the 9th-century County of Castile (Spanish: Condado de Castilla, Latin: Comitatus Castellæ), as an eastern frontier lordship of the Kingdom of Asturias ...

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   • Government: Feudal monarchy

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   What is Old Castile?

   • The region of Old Castile, as defined in the 1833 territorial division of Spain. Old Castile ( Spanish: Castilla la Vieja [kasˈtiʎa la ˈβjexa]) is a historic region of Spain, which had different definitions along the centuries.

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   What does Castile mean?

   • Look up Castile or Castilla in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Castile (historical region), a vaguely defined historical region of Spain covering most of Castile and León, all of the Community of Madrid and most of Castilla–La Mancha This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Castile.

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   Where is Castile & León?

   • Castile and León [a] is an autonomous community in northwestern Spain. It was created in 1983 by the merging of the provinces of the historic region of León: León, Zamora and Salamanca with those of Old Castile ( Castilla la Vieja ): Ávila, Burgos, Palencia, Segovia, Soria and Valladolid.

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   Where did Castile come from?

   • The County of Castile, which originally included most of Burgos and parts of Vizcaya, Álava, Cantabria and La Rioja, became the leading force in the northern Christian states' 800-year Reconquista ("reconquest") of central and southern Spain from the Moorish rulers who had dominated most of the peninsula since the early 8th century.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › Castile-historicalCastile | historical kingdom, Spain | Britannica

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   The Siege of Toledo was a key moment in the struggle between the Christians and Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula. The city was the capital of the Taifa kingdom of al-Andalus and its fall to King Alfonso VI of Castile spurred the Reconquista, the Christian conquest of Muslim Spain.