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Murgaual (castle)

a Pleiades place resource

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A Spanish castle and village located in the north of the province of Córdoba that belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X. Today it's known as Castillo de Murgabal or Castillo de Almogábar. It is part of the village of Torrecampo and the region of Fuencaliente.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/704285537

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
38.4744653, -4.6773881

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Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of modern Torrecampo (AD 640 - AD 1453) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Murgaual (Murgaual (castle): Spanish, AD 640 - AD 1453)
- Torrecampo (Spanish, modern)

Murgaual (castle) makes connections with:

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Murgaual (castle) receives connections from:

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Place type:
settlement, fort, tower (deprecated)

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Initial Provenance:
Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies

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Suggested citation:
María Jesús Redondo, 'Murgaual (castle): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/704285537> [accessed: 19 April 2024]

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Murgaual (castle)