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| − | Ciudad Real is a small city, in Castilla-La Mancha. Funded by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfonso_X King Alfonso X The Wise] in the 13th century (1255) to balance the power of the Military Order of Calatrava as ''Villa Real''. The ''carta puebla'' records of a ''grand villa é bona que corriesen todos por fuero é que fuese cabesza de toda aquella tierra ... é púsele nombre Real''. The ''Villa'' denomination that one still encounters in the south became ''Ciudad'' in 1420, with King Juan II, father of Isabel I. | + | Ciudad Real is a small city, in [[Castilla-La Mancha]], capital of the [[Ciudad Real|eponymous province]]. Funded by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfonso_X King Alfonso X The Wise] in the 13th century (1255) to balance the power of the Military Order of Calatrava as ''Villa Real''. The ''carta puebla'' records of a "''grand villa é bona que corriesen todos por fuero é que fuese cabesza de toda aquella tierra ... é púsele nombre Real''". The ''Villa'' denomination that one still encounters in the south became ''Ciudad'' in 1420, with King Juan II, father of Isabel I. |
| − | <center><wz tip="La Plaza Mayor de Ciudad Real.">[[Image:plaza-mayor-CiudadReal.jpg| | + | <center><wz tip="La Plaza Mayor de Ciudad Real not so long ago.">[[Image:ciudad-real-old-plaza-mayor.jpg|350px]]</wz> <wz tip="La Plaza Mayor de Ciudad Real today.">[[Image:plaza-mayor-CiudadReal.jpg|270px]]</wz></center> |
== People == | == People == | ||
| − | * [[Carlos Sánchez]] is from Ciudad Real. | + | * [[Carlos Sánchez Muñoz]] is from Ciudad Real. |
== Visits == | == Visits == | ||
* {{thisday|23|January|2014}}, during the GEFES2014 conference. | * {{thisday|23|January|2014}}, during the GEFES2014 conference. | ||
| + | * {{thisday|2|July|2016}}, during our [[Visit_of_Carlos%27_home_nearby_Calatrava_(July_2016)|visit of Carlos' house]]. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
* [http://goo.gl/Dha6bl La fundación de Ciudad Real]. | * [http://goo.gl/Dha6bl La fundación de Ciudad Real]. | ||
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Ciudad Real
Ciudad Real is a small city, in Castilla-La Mancha, capital of the eponymous province. Funded by King Alfonso X The Wise in the 13th century (1255) to balance the power of the Military Order of Calatrava as Villa Real. The carta puebla records of a "grand villa é bona que corriesen todos por fuero é que fuese cabesza de toda aquella tierra ... é púsele nombre Real". The Villa denomination that one still encounters in the south became Ciudad in 1420, with King Juan II, father of Isabel I.
People
- Carlos Sánchez Muñoz is from Ciudad Real.
Visits
- 23 January (2014), during the GEFES2014 conference.
- 2 July (2016), during our visit of Carlos' house.
References
