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Cristiano Ronaldo (born 1985): Famous Portuguese striker who has played in Real Madrid C.F. Santiago Bernabéu Yeste (1895–1978): former president of Real Madrid C.F. Vicente Calderón (1913–1987): Spanish businessman and president of Atlético Madrid for twenty years
The documented history of Madrid dates to the 9th century, even though the area has been inhabited since the Stone Age. The primitive nucleus of Madrid , a walled military outpost in the left bank of the Manzanares , dates back to the second half of the 9th century, during the rule of the Emirate of Córdoba .
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Madrid, Spain. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... People strongly associated with the autonomous community of Madrid — throughout its history to the present day.
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The Royal Academy of History (Spanish: Real Academia de la Historia, RAH) is a Spanish institution in Madrid that studies history "ancient and modern, political, civil, ecclesiastical, military, scientific, of letters and arts, that is to say, the different branches of life, of civilisation, and of the culture of the Spanish people".
Madrid is an important centre for trade fairs, many of them coordinated by IFEMA, the Trade Fair Institution of Madrid. [ 131 ] : 351–2 The public sector employs 18.1% of all employees. [ 131 ] : 630 Madrid attracts about 8M tourists annually from other parts of Spain and from all over the world, exceeding even Barcelona .