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Abándames, 21, 28, 30, 39, 42 Abderahman I., Caliph of Córdova, 296 Abu Walid, Alfaqui of Toledo, 208 Alarcon, Battle of, 267 Alba de Tormes, 163, 173 Albarracin, 255 Alberche, River, 212-213 Alcántara, 230-235 Bridge, 92, 231-235 Monastery, 53, 234 Alfonso VI. of Castile and Leon, 124-125, 140, 142, 202, 208, 269 Alfonso VIII. of Castile, 60, 208, 267 Alfonso XI. of Castile and Leon, 180 Alfonso V. of Portugal, 150-151 Alfonso, Prince of Castile, 258, 281 Alguazils, 53, 79, 80 Al Manzor, Vizier of Córdova, 85-86 Mountain, 161, 221 Almaraz, Bridge, 92, 224 Almoravides, 202 Altobiscar, Mountain Ridge, 299 Alxaman, Moorish Emir, 35 Andalusia, 60, 202 Aragon, 61, 168 Aránjuez, 191, 193-195 Arapiles, 164 Arlanzon, River, 266, 268, 274 Armada, The, 95, 107, 189 Arriondas, 37-38, 42 Arroyo Molinos, Battle of, 224 Arzobispo, Bridge, 214 Astorga, 68-71, 75, 78, 177 Asturias, Eastern, 15-16, 24-42 Western, 93, 113-131 Augustus, Emperor, 68, 228, 246 Autos da Fé, 205, 261-262 Ávila, 176-183, 190, 192 Barcelona, 296 Basques, 289, 296 Bathers, 120 Bavieca, 270-271 Becerrea, 76-77 Beggars, 278-280 Béjar, 173-176, 235 Bellotas, 116 Bembibre, 75 Benavente, 133-136 Battle of, 134-135{302} Berruguete, Alonzo, Sculptor, 207 Betánzos, 106, 108-110 Bidassoa, River, 6, 293 Bilbao, 5-7, 9 Birds (Wild). Eagles, 21, 229; Falcons, 213; Hoopoes, 156; Magpies, 157; Ospreys, 22-23; Partridges, 73; Storks, 157, 222, 229, 232 Biscay, Bay of, 5-7, 39 Bivar, Rodrigo Diaz de. See Cid. Borgoña, Felipe de, Sculptor, 207 Borrow, George, 54, 103, 108 note, 115-117 Briviesca, 82, 282 Buenavista, 46, 48, 50 Bull Fights, 171-173, 208, 273, 289 Búrgos, 60, 257, 264-277, 280-281, 286 Castle, 275-277 Cathedral, 273-274 Monasteries, 267-268, 280-281 Palaces, 270 Siege, 275-277 Burguete, 294-295, 297-298 Cabezon, 19, 42 Cacabellos, 72, 75 Cáceres, 81, 221-224, 229, 235 Cafés, 13-14, 69-70, 273 Calderon, Pedro, Dramatist, 205 Camps, Celtic and Roman, 90-91 Cángas De Onis, 30-33, 37, 39 Cantabrian Mountains, 15, 19-20, 43, 66, 152, 161, 282 Cares, River, 28-29 Cardena, San Pedro de, Monastery, 271 Carillo, Archbishop of Toledo, 151, 258-259 Carlists, 54-55 Carpio, Bernardo del, 296 Carranza, Archbishop of Toledo, 262 Carreño, 29-30 Carrion, River, 51, 286 Castaños, General, 68 Castile, Kingdom, 60-61, 202, 207 Old, 7-23, 43-45, 176-185, 243-258, 266-284 New, 185-214, 237-243 Castles. Benavente, 134; Búrgos, 275-276; Magueda, 211; Mérida, 225; Olite, 291; Ponferrada, 73; Segóvia, 249-250; Toledo, 205 in Spain, 282-283 Castro Gonzalo, Bridge, 135-136 Castropol, 113-114 Castro Urdiales, 7-10, 19 Cathedrals. Avila, 180; Búrgos, 273-275; Leon, 58-59; Lugo, 79; Orense, 92; Oviedo, 122; Paléncia, 264; Pamplona, 290-291; Plaséncia, 217; Salamanca, 164-165; Santiago, 86-87; Segóvia, 253-254; Toledo, 205-208; Tuy, 97; Zamora, 145-146{303} Catharine of Aragon, Queen of England, 182 Cervera del Pisuerga, 45 Cervantes, Miguel. See Quixote, Don. Charlemagne, Emperor, 295-298 Charles V., King of Spain and Emperor of Germany, 190, 203, 268 Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles I.), 48 Charles Martel, Mayor of the Franks, 298 Churriguera, Architect, 87 Cicadas, 156 Cid, The. Rodrigo Diaz de Bivar, 61, 124-125, 140-143, 177, 202, 269-271 Cies, Islas de, 101 Clamores, River, 253 Clausel, General, 163, 173 Clavijo, Battle of, 85 Climate, 129, 170, 182, 266-267, 272, 294 Cole, General, 299 Colonia, Juan de, Architect, 274 Combarros, 71 Communeros, Revolt of, 203-204, 268 Constantino, Bridge, 76 Corcuvion, 103 Córdova, 85, 201, 295-296 Cória, 235 Corpus Christi, Festival of, 139, 143-146 Cortes, Hernando, 223 Coruña, 64, 89, 104-105, 108, 110 Battle of, 92, 106-108, 111 Costume, 49, 62-63, 65, 71, 109-110, 157-158, 175-176 Courtship, 226-228 Covadonga, 25, 33-37 Battle of, 24-25, 34-37 Nuestra Señora de, 24-25, 34, 37 Craufurd, General, 214 Cubos, 22, 58 Cudillero, 118-121 Cuenca, 255, 283 Cuera, Sierra de, 30, 38-39 Cuesta, Captain General, 213 Cueva, Don Beltran de la, 259 Cuidad Rodrigo, 162-163, 175 Dancing, 40, 48, 108-109, 289 De Arfe, Metal worker, 207 Deva, River, 20-21, 28, 42 Gorge, 22-23, 25-28, 42, 43, 298 Dogs, 17-19, 216, 260 Dorothea. See Quixote, Don. Douro, Battle of the, 93, 214 Drake, Sir Francis, 107 Dubreton, General, 275 Dueñas, 263-264 Duero, River, 94, 141, 149, 259-260 Valley, 137, 152-153, 176, 182, 211, 220, 257 Dulcinea del Toboso. See Quixote, Don. Ebro, River, 284-285, 287 Edward, Prince of England (Edward I.), 267 “The Black Prince”, 285 El Burgo, Bridge, 107{304} Eleanor of Castile, Queen of England, 267-268 Electric Lighting, 109, 147 El Padron, 64, 103 Elviña, 106 Elvira, Princess, 140 Encina, Nuestra Señora de la, 73-74 Eresma, River, 243-245, 248 Esclavitud, Nuestra Señora de la, 103 Escorial, 186-190, 240-242, 261 Esla, River, 57, 131, 132-135, 263 Estella, 291 Estremadura, 175, 215-236 Eudo, Duke of Aquitaine, 298 Europa, Picos de, 20-21, 27-29, 30, 33, 161 Felton, Sir Thomas, 285 Ferdinand I. of Leon and Castile, 60-61, 140 III. of Castile and Leon, 60, 202, 206 of Aragon (The Catholic), 110, 150, 263-264 and Isabella of Castile, “The Catholic Kings”, 150, 166, 181-182, 203, 263-264 Ferrol, 108, 111 Finistierra, Cape, 101 Fishing Ports, 9-10, 19-20, 40-41, 100-101, 118-119 Rivers, 38 Fishwives, 98, 101, 119 Flies, 31, 102 Florinda (La Cava), 201 Flowers (Wild). Broom, 224, 242; Cactus, 221; Cistus, 153, 224; Hardhead, 183, 242; Heather, 73, 102; Poppy, 266 Fountains, 79-81, 108, 186, 222, 239 Foz, 112 Francia, Peña de, 175 Galicia, 15, 24, 62, 76-112, 140 Gamarra Mayor, 287 Ganelon, 295 Garlic, 13, 180 Gata, Sierra de, 175 Gelmirez, Archbishop of Santiago, 84, 86 Gerona, 111, 296 Gigantes, 139, 143-145 Gijon, 20, 35-36 Gil Blas de Santillana. Birth-place, 19; Captain Rolando, 72; Dr Sangrado, 259-261; Flight from Valladolid, 259-260; Don Bernardo de Castel Blazo, 53; at Salamanca, 166; Imprisonment, 254-255; at Toledo, 205; Visit to Olivares, 149; Liria, 254 note Girard, General, 224 Gonzalez, Count Fernando, 61, 269 Gonzalo, Don Arias, 141-142 Graham, General, 286-287 Grédos, Sierra de, 161, 170, 173-174, 182, 211, 215, 221, 235{305} Grenada, 255, 265 Guadalete, Battle of the, 200 Guadalupe, Monastery, 223, 235 Sierra de, 211 Guadarrama, Sierra de, 18, 155, 176, 182, 238, 256 Puerto de, 184-185, 242-243 Guadiana, River, 223, 225, 229 Guardia Civil, 53-54, 183, 245 Guerrilleros, 93-94, 111, 282 Haro, 284 Henrique IV. of Castile, 177, 250, 258 Hercules (at Toledo), 199-201 Hieronymo, Bishop of Zamora, 139 Hill, General, 224, 286 Howell, James, 48, 95, 206 note Huesca, 296 Illescas, 193 Inns, 8-9, 25-27, 29, 46-48, 50, 69, 138-139, 184, 217-219, 226-227, 264-265 Inquisition, 250-252, 261-263 Isabella of Castile (The Catholic), 250, 252, 281. See also Ferdinand. Princess, 181 Isidoro, San, 59-61, 208-209 Jackson, Private, 136 Jarama, River, 194 Jerte, River, 216 Jews, 200, 203, 261, 270 Joseph Buonaparte, 162-163, 277, 286-288 Jourdan, Marshal, 213 Juan II. of Castile, 258, 281 Prince of Spain, 181 Juana, Queen of Spain, 182, 265 Junot, Marshal, 68 La Cañiza, 95-97 Lacer, Caius Julius, Engineer, 231-232 La Demanda, Sierra de, 152, 281-282 La Granja, 244, 254 La Hermida, 23 La Mancha, 95 Lampegia, 298 Lapisse, General, 235 Laredo, 10-11, 15 La Robla, 130 Las Huelgas, Convent, 267-268 Las Rozas, 238 Lefebre Desnouettes, General, 135 Lena, 127-128 Leon Province (Old Kingdom), 43, 45-76, 89, 102, 128-176, 258-266, 296 City, 36, 45, 50, 57-65, 66 note, 68, 81, 131 Cathedral, 58-59 Church of San Isidoro, 59-61 Leovigild, King of the Goths, 200 Le Sage, 255. See also Gil Blas. Liebana, Vale of, 23, 42-44, 152 Llanes, 40-41 Lobsters, 8-10, 19-20 Lope de Vega, Dramatist, 205 Loyola, Ignatius, 178-179, 291 Luarca, 118 Lugo 68, 75-82, 89-90, 106, 177 Luna, Don Alvaro de, 207, 258{306} Madrid, 190-193, 215, 238, 240 Mansilla de las Mulas, 57 Mantillas, 273 Manzanal, Puerto de, 70-71, 75 Manzanares, River, 215, 237-238 Maragatos, 65, 70-71 Marbot, General, 185 Maritornes. See Quixote, Don. Marmont, Marshal, 149-150, 161-163, 165-166, 214 Martorell, Bridge, 92 Masma, River, 112 Maucune, General, 163, 287 Maurice, Archbishop of Búrgos, 274 Maya, Puerto de, 292-293 Mayorga, 57 Meals, 8-9, 11-13, 41, 119, 138, 218 Medellin, Hill of, 213 Medina del Campo, 117, 258 Membrillo, 12, 181 Mendo, River, 108 Mendoza, Cardinal, 151, 207 Mérida, 225-229, 232 Mero, River, 106 Mexico, 20, 223 Miéres, 126-127 Military Orders, 53, 66, 73, 234 Mina, General, 282 Miño, River, 6, 78, 89-97 Miraflores, La Cartuja de, 273, 280-281 Miranda Del Ebro, 283-285 Casa de, 271, 280 Mondoñedo, 111 Money, 219, 279 note Monforte, 90 Montamarta, 137-139 Montanchez, Sierra de, 223 Moore, Sir John, at Salamanca, 182 note; at Sahagun, 54-55; assailed by Napoleon, 184-185; Benavente, 134-136; Retreat across the Vierzo, 74-75; Pass of Piedrafita, 76; Lugo, 89; March to Coruña, 105-106; Battle of Coruña, 106-107 Moors. Conquest of Spain, 200, 282; repulsed from Asturias, 34-37; Caliphate of Córdova, 201, 296; Charlemagne’s Invasion, 295-296; Clavijo, 85; Al Manzor, 85-86; Sieges of Zamora, 140; Reconquest of Toledo, 202; The Cid, 269-270; Fresh irruption, 202; Battle of Alarcon, 267; Battle of las Navas de Tolosa, 60, 267; Reconquest of Andalusia, 60, 202; Persecuted, 261 Morena, Sierra, 46, 61, 208 Morillas Mountains, 285 Mozarabes, 208-210 Mudejares, 204 note, 208 note Mules, 42, 65, 104, 158-160 Munuza, Emir, 36 Muros, 117, 121 Nalon, River, 121{307} Napoleon Buonaparte. Pursuit of Sir John Moore, 55, 184-185, 135, 75 Spanish War, 165, 288 Narcea, River, 121 Navacerrada, Puerto de, 242-244 Navarre, 61, 284-300 Navarrete, Battle of, 285 Navas de Tolosa, Battle of, 60-61, 208, 267, 287 Návia, River, 76, 116 Nervion, River, 5 Ney, Marshal, 93 Nive, River, 300 Nogales, 76 Norreys, Sir John, 107-108 Obarenes, Montes, 282-285 Olivares, Conde Duque de, 148-149 Olite, 291 Olmedo, 258-259 Orbigo, River, 66-67, 134 Ordoñez, Don Diego, 142 Orense, Bridge, 32, 92 City, 89, 91-92 Othman ben Abu Neza, Emir, 298 Oviedo, 121-127 Cathedral, 122 Oxen, 15-17, 30-31, 44-45, 103, 105, 159 Pacheco, Doña Maria, 203 Paget, General, 76, 135 Pajares, Puerto de, 36, 58, 80, 126-130 Palaces. Búrgos, 271; Cáceres, 222-223; Leon, 62; Olite, 291; Oviedo, 122; Plaséncia, 216-217; Salamanca, 167-169; Santiago, 87; Segóvia, 247; Toledo, 204; Toro, 148 Palávia, 106 Paléncia, 264-265 Pamplona, 60, 81, 283, 290-294, 296 Siege, 291-293, 298 Pancorvo, Defile, 281-282, 286 Pantoja, Painter, 189 Paredes, Don Diego Garcia de, 32, 223 Peasantry, 26-27, 31, 40, 48-50, 62, 65, 79, 99, 109-110, 120, 138, 147-148, 175-176, 197-198, 216, 280, 287 Pedro, the Cruel, of Castile, 86, 180 El Maestre. See Quixote, Don. Pelayo, King of Asturias, 24, 31-32, 34-37 Pelota, 288-289 Peones Camineros, 243, 256 Philip II. of Spain, 67, 188-190, 194, 261-262, 273 IV. of Spain, 148, 244 Phœnicians, 199-200 Picton, General, 151, 285-286 Piedrafita, Puerto de, 75-76, 89 Pigs, 212, 229-230 Pilar, Nuestra Señora del, 179 Pilgrimages, 24-25, 64-65, 82-84 Pilona, River, 38 Pisuerga, River, 263, 265 Pizarro, 223{308} Plaséncia, 81, 214, 216-219 Ploughs, 105 Poblet, Monastery, 187 Pola de Gordon, 129-130 Ponferrada, 72-75 Pontevedra, 81 Porcelos, Diego de, 269 Portugal, 92-93, 97, 150, 181, 286 Portugalete, 5, 9 Potes, 26, 42, 43 Právia, 117, 121 Pyrenees, Mountains, 282, 293-300 Battles of the, 292-293, 299 Quevedo, Francisco, Satirist, 149 Quinones, Don Suero, 66-67 Quixote, Don. Tales of Chivalry, 2-3, 32, 66-67, 142, 161; Ideal Knight Errant, 154; Company at the Inn, 46; Innkeeper, 247; Dorothea, 244; Dulcinea del Toboso, 65, 100, 184; Sancho Panza, 8, 49, 83, 95, 181; Maritornes, 9; The Cortes of Death, 143; Don Diego Miranda, 271; El Maestre Pedro, 211; Roque Guinart, 157 Rañadoiro, Sierra de, 116 Reille, General, 287 Religious Observances, 120-121, 143-146, 273 Reptiles, Frogs, 46, 156 Lizards, 156 Snakes, 229-230, 257 Ribadávia, 95-96, 183 Rioja, The, 29, 284 Rivadeo, 80, 112-116 Rivadesella, 39-40 Rock Formations, 22-23, 28, 129-130, 282-283, 290 Roderic, King of the Visigoths, 24, 200-201 Roland, 296-298 Roman Remains. Aqueducts, 225, 228-229, 246 Bridges, 76, 225, 231-232 Camps, 90 Theatres, 225 Walls, 58, 68, 78, 164, 225 Roncesvalles. Puerto de, 292-300 Battles of, 292, 295-299 Ronda, Well of, 99 Rooke, Admiral, 100 Roque Guinart. See Quixote, Don. Sahagun, 32, 54-56, 235 Salamanca 146-147, 149, 163-171, 176 Cathedrals, 164-165, 254 Colleges and Palaces, 165-169 Battle of, 150, 161-164, 214, 277, 286 Saldaña, 51, 55 Sanchez, Julian, 262 Sancho II. of Castile, 124-125, 140-142 Panza. See Quixote, Don.{309} Sangüesa, Monastery, 291 San Rafael, Fonda, 184 San Roman, 261 San Sebástien, 6, 288, 292 Santander, 15, 20, 81, 287 Santiago (St James the Greater), 64, 83-86, 177 de Compostela, 64, 82-89, 104 Cathedral, 82, 84, 86-87, 103 Santillana, 19 Santoña, 10-11 San Vicente de la Barquera, 19-20, 41 Sardines, 9-10, 101, 119 Sauráuren, Battle of, 292-293, 299 Segóvia, 182, 192, 216, 229, 244-257 Alcázar, 248-250 Aqueduct, 246-247 Cathedral, 253-254 Sella, River, 32, 37-39 Serenos, 123-124 Seso, Don Carlos de, 189, 261 Seville, 201, 206 Shepherds, 137, 208, 221, 239 Siete Picos, Mountain, 242-243, 248 Sil, River, 72-73, 91 Silöe, Diego de, Sculptor, 275 Gil de, Sculptor, 281 Silos, San Domingo de, Monastery, 282 Simancas, 260 Somers Cocks, Major, 276 Sontres, 26 Sória, 281 Soult, Marshal. Pursuit of Sir John Moore, 55, 75-76, 89; at Coruña, 106; Conquest of Galicia, 92-94, 111; Repulsed from the Douro, 93; Advance upon Talavera, 93-94, 214; Battles of the Pyrenees, 292-293, 299 Stage Coaches, 41-42, 104 Street, G. E., Architect, 59, 205 Suero, Archbishop of Santiago, 86 Suleiman Ibn-al-Arabi, Emir, 296 Tagus, River, 195, 197-199, 201, 212, 214, 220, 230-232 Valley, 93, 185, 210-211, 219-220, 230-231 Talavera de la Reina, 182, 210-214 Battle of, 210-214, 235 Tarik, 71, 200 Theresa de Ávila, Sta, 177-179 Tierra de Campos, 137, 263 Tina Mayor, River. See Deva, River. Toledo, 98, 105, 151, 192-193, 197-210, 240, 269 Bridges, 92, 199 Cathedral, 122, 205-210, 274 Toledo, Montes de, 185, 198 Don Francisco de, 95 Toriñana, Cape, 101 Tormes, River, 161-163 Lazarillo de, 205 Toro 140, 147-151, 153 Battle of, 150-151 Torquemada, 265-266 Tomas de, Inquisitor, 179, 203, 250-251{310} Torrelavega, 15, 19 Torrelodones, 239-240 Trajan, Emperor, 226, 231, 246 Trees. Acacia, 132, 281; Box, 294; Beech, 44, 295; Chestnut, 44, 295; Elm, 194-195, 281; Ilex, 153, 215-216, 219; Olive, 173, 194, 221; Palm, 102; Pine, 184, 242-244, 257; Poplar, 57, 65, 133, 281 Tresviso, 26-27 Troglodyte villages, 132-133, 263 Trujillo, 223, 235 Tuy, 92-93, 96-98 Ubiña, Peña, 128 Unquera, 20-21, 39, 42 Urdon, 25-27 Urraca, Princess, 140-143 Valcarce, 75 Valcarlos, 300 Valdepeñas, 95 Valdeprado, 44 Valdez, Inquisitor, 263 Valéncia del Cid, 60, 154, 202, 270 do Minho (Portugal) 97 Valladolid, 97, 141, 207, 259-264, 281 Velasquez, Painter, 134, 138, 149 Vellate, Puerto de, 293 Vellido Dolphos, 141-142 Verney, Sir Edmund, 48 Victor, Marshal, 213 Vierzo, The, 72-75, 91, 152 Vigo, 80, 97-101 Bay, Battle of, 100 Vilano, Cape, 101 Villacastin, 182-183 Villafranca, 75, 81 Villalba, 242 Villalpando, Francisco de, Metal Worker, 207 Vineyards, 94, 153, 220 Visigoths, 105, 122, 200 Vitória, Battle of, 151, 277, 286-288, 292 Vizcaya, 5-7, 24 Walton, Private, 136 Wamba, King of the Visigoths, 105, 199-200 Water pitchers, 13, 80-82, 222 Wellington, Duke of. Campaign of the Douro, 93; Campaign of Talavera, 93, 212-214; at Salamanca, 165-166, 170; Battle of Salamanca, 161-164; Criticises Siege of Astorga, 68; Siege of Búrgos, 275-277; Retreat from Búrgos, 266; Generalissimo of Spanish armies, 179; Campaign and Battle of Vitória, 277, 286-288; Battles of the Pyrenees, 292-293; Allusions to Spanish character, 49, 125-126 Wines, 12-13, 94-96, 266, 284 {311} Ximena, 270-271 Ximenes, Cardinal, 179, 210 Yakub aben Yussef of Morocco, 267 Yuste, 190 Zadora, River, 285, 287 Zamora, 136-137, 139-147, 150 Cathedral, 139-140, 145-146 Zaragoza, 253 Sieges of, 111, 179, 296
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