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Cordova (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 37 53 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 37.8833 decimal degrees |
Long: 004 46 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -4.7667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Conquered by Romans 206 BCE; declined under rule of Visigoths 572-711; taken and almost completely ruined by Muslims 711; prospered as artistic and intellectual center in Middle Ages; annexed to Sevilla 1078; under control of Ferdinand III of Castile 1236. |
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Córdoba (preferred,C,V)
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Cordoba (C,V,English)
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Córdova (C,V)
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Cordova (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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Cardoue (NA,V)
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Cordoue (NA,V)
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קורדובה (C,U,Hebrew )
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Colonia Patricia (H,O)
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Corduba (H,V)
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Karmona (H,O)
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Cordova (inhabited place) (P) |
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Cordova (inhabited place) (P,H) from ca. 27 BCE-ca. 409 CE |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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was an important ancient center |
city (C) |
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provincial capital (B) |
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became the capital of the Roman Baetica under Augustus; also capital of modern Córdoba province |
tourist center (C) |
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capital of .... |
Hispania Ulterior .......... (province) |
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(World, Europe) [6002558] |
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