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Épila
Épila is a municipality in the province of Zaragoza (province), Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. Its population in 2005 was approximately 4,100. The Santuario de la Virgen de Rodanas is located in the Sierra de Nava Alta, west of Épila town. The road to the sanctuary from Épila is not paved. Personalities John I of Castile was born in Épila. Photogallery File:'El Cautivico'.JPG, "El Cautivico" in Santa MarÃa la Mayor church File:Ermita de Maria magdalena.JPG, Romanesque chapel File:Épila - Iglesia de Santa MarÃa la Mayor 02.JPG, Santa MarÃa la Mayor church See also * List of municipalities in Zaragoza References External links Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza {{Zaragoza-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sierra De Nava Alta
Sierra de Nava Alta or Sierra de la Nava Alta is a mountain range in the Valdejalón comarca, Aragon, Spain, located west of the A-121 road, between Fuendejalón and Ricla and east of Tierga and Mesones de Isuela. Geography The ridge's highest summits are Peña de las Armas (1,154 m), Buitrera de Valdearcos (994 m), and Monegre (922 m). The Santuario de la Virgen de Rodanas is located in the Sierra de Nava Alta, about 12 km to the west of Épila town. The road to the sanctuary from Épila is not paved. These mountains are covered with low and mostly sparse maquis shrub, with some juniper, ''Carrasca'' (''Quercus ilex'') and pine trees. They suffered intense exploitation in the past, with overgrazing by cattle and excessive firewood Firewood is any wooden material that is gathered and used for fuel. Generally, firewood is not heavily processed, and is in some sort of firelog, recognizable log or branch form, compared to other forms of wood fuel like pellet fuel, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valdejalón
Valdejalón () is a Comarcas of Aragon, comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located in Zaragoza Province, in the transitional area between the Sistema Ibérico, Iberian System and the Ebro Valley. The capital of Valdejalón is La Almunia de Doña Godina, located at the western end of Sierra de Algairén. This comarca is one of the main sites of the Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon. Municipalities *Almonacid de la Sierra *La Almunia de Doña Godina *Alpartir *Bardallur *Calatorao *Chodes *Épila *Lucena de Jalón *Lumpiaque *Morata de Jalón *La Muela *Plasencia de Jalón *Ricla *Rueda de Jalón *Salillas de Jalón *Santa Cruz de GrÃo *Urrea de Jalón See also *Comarcas of Aragon References Comarca de Valdejalón Comarcas of the Province of Zaragoza {{Zaragoza-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John I Of Castile
John I (; 24 August 1358 – 9 October 1390) was King of Castile and List of Leonese monarchs, León from 1379 until 1390. He was the son of Henry II of Castile, Henry II and of his wife Juana Manuel of Castile. John ascended to the throne in 1379 and in 1383, he married Beatrice of Portugal, Beatrice, the daughter of King Ferdinand I of Portugal. When Ferdinand died that same year, John, aiming to enforce his claim on the Portuguese crown through his wife, brought the country into the 1383–1385 Crisis. His forces faced resistance from Portuguese factions supporting John I of Portugal, John of Aviz. The conflict culminated in the Battle of Aljubarrota in 1385, where John suffered a defeat, ensuring Portugal's independence. To secure Castile, he married his son Henry to the Catherine of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt, linking the House of Trastámara, Trastámara and House of Plantagenet, Plantagenet dynasties. He died in 1390 when he fell from his horse during a Fantasia ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Municipalities In Zaragoza ...
This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Zaragoza (Saragossa in English) in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. There are 293 municipalities in the province. List See also *Geography of Spain *List of cities in Spain {{Municipalities in Zaragoza Zaragoza Zaragoza (), traditionally known in English as Saragossa ( ), is the capital city of the province of Zaragoza and of the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It lies by the Ebro river and its tributaries, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Countries
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
