Atienza Castle is a stronghold of Muslim origin in the Spanish town of Atienza in the Castilian -La Mancha province of Guadalajara. It was built between the eleventh and twelfth centuries
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Atienza, the former Thytia celtíbera , is appointed by the Latin chroniclers as one of the hardest points celtíberos resistance to attack by the Roman invaders . Only when Numancia and Termancia fell , the Roman Caesars could say that the old Atienza had been endorsed . Here the Romans put his perch , then the Arabs Atienza made one of his strongest enclaves of resistance against Christian neighbors in the Reconquista .
Around this Moorish castle , with which Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar engagement did not want to consider it as a mui fuert rock , there were battles throughout the Middle Ages . Between 870-874 it was reconquered by Alfonso III the Great, passing again theMoors shortly after.
The final conquest of Atienza and his castle takes place in 1085, when Alfonso VI took Toledo , surrendering while the most significant sites of the kingdom. In 1149 Alfonso VII granted a large communal territory Atienza . In the reign of Alfonso VIII the town progressed dramatically , and the castle reached its final appearance , getting the second and wider circle of walls . This monarch always had a strong preference for this town, because in his childhood he was saved by the inhabitants of the persecution he submitted his uncle and regent Fernando Leon and this event origin Caballada Atienza one of the festivals oldest still celebrated in Spain.
During the fifteenth century many feats of arms caused significant damage to the town and castle atencinos . The troops of the King of Navarre own the position were made, and later helped the Castilian II John ConstableAlvaro de Luna and a powerful army, besieged and conquered this important town , reaching the melee and having to destroy and burn much of the population to expel her to Navarre .
Its uses were varied from prison to house nobles Philip V. In the nineteenth century, in 1811, began its decline and ruin , remaining in that state until current steps .
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Atienza Castle is a stronghold of Muslim origin in the Spanish town of Atienza in the Castilian -La Mancha province of Guadalajara. It was built between the eleventh and twelfth centuries
[ edit] History
Atienza, the former Thytia celtíbera , is appointed by the Latin chroniclers as one of the hardest points celtíberos resistance to attack by the Roman invaders . Only when Numancia and Termancia fell , the Roman Caesars could say that the old Atienza had been endorsed . Here the Romans put his perch , then the Arabs Atienza made one of his strongest enclaves of resistance against Christian neighbors in the Reconquista .
Around this Moorish castle , with which Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar engagement did not want to consider it as a mui fuert rock , there were battles throughout the Middle Ages . Between 870-874 it was reconquered by Alfonso III the Great, passing again theMoors shortly after.
The final conquest of Atienza and his castle takes place in 1085, when Alfonso VI took Toledo , surrendering while the most significant sites of the kingdom. In 1149 Alfonso VII granted a large communal territory Atienza . In the reign of Alfonso VIII the town progressed dramatically , and the castle reached its final appearance , getting the second and wider circle of walls . This monarch always had a strong preference for this town, because in his childhood he was saved by the inhabitants of the persecution he submitted his uncle and regent Fernando Leon and this event origin Caballada Atienza one of the festivals oldest still celebrated in Spain.
During the fifteenth century many feats of arms caused significant damage to the town and castle atencinos . The troops of the King of Navarre own the position were made, and later helped the Castilian II John ConstableAlvaro de Luna and a powerful army, besieged and conquered this important town , reaching the melee and having to destroy and burn much of the population to expel her to Navarre .
Its uses were varied from prison to house nobles Philip V. In the nineteenth century, in 1811, began its decline and ruin , remaining in that state until current steps .
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