El Castillo de Clavijo
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https://doi.org/10.18172/brocar.1802Keywords:
Clavijo, Castillo, Fortaleza, Musulmán, Femán González, Alfonso VI, Monasterio San Martín de Albelda, Reino Pamplona-Nájera,Abstract
The rockycastle ofClavijo, between the rivers Iregua and Leza is situated at the junction ofthe sierra and the valley.lt has and exceptionally good position because ofits widefield ofvison and its difficult accesibility. Analysing its typology and system ofbuilding you cometo the conclusion that its is afortress with a mosiem origin and therefore it does not date back later than the year 923. The functions that it performed throughout history were various: in its origin it defended de Va/ley ofthe Cameros highlanders and served as a refuger against the people of Pamplona and when it belonged to Castilla, it beca me part of the defensive line against the kingdom of Navarra because of its border position.Downloads
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1990-06-28
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Ruiz-Navarro Pérez, J. (1990). El Castillo de Clavijo. Brocar. Cuadernos De Investigación Histórica, (16), 51–60. https://doi.org/10.18172/brocar.1802
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