List of castles in Spain
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title:
List of castles in Spain
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The castles in Spain were built mainly for the country's defense, particularly with respect to fortification. During the Middle Ages, northern Christian kingdoms had to secure their borders with their Muslim southern neighbours, thus forcing both Christian and Muslim kings to grant border fiefs to their liege noblemen so as to keep and maintain defensive fortresses. When the Reconquista advanced, those border castles lost their initial purpose, and, as in the rest of medieval Europe, they were u
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_castles_in_Spain
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2006-11-07T12:17:04Z
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2024-09-06T15:21:29Z
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