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Talavera de la Reina (Spanish pronunciation: [talaˈβeɾa ðe la ˈrejna]) is a city and municipality of Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha.Its population of 83,303 [2] makes it the second most populated municipality of the province of Toledo and the fourth largest in the region.
Talavera (Catalan pronunciation: [talaˈβeɾa]) is a municipality of the comarca of the Segarra in the province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. References [ edit ]
The Battle of Talavera (27–28 July 1809) was fought just outside the town of Talavera de la Reina, Spain some 120 kilometres (75 mi) southwest of Madrid, during the Peninsular War. At Talavera, a British army under Sir Arthur Wellesley combined with a Spanish army under General Cuesta fought in operations against French-occupied Madrid.
Talavera serving dish by Marcela Lobo on display at the Museo de Arte Popular, Mexico City. Artisanal Talavera of Puebla and Tlaxcala is a Mexican pottery tradition with heritage from the Talavera de la Reina pottery of Spain. In 2019, both traditions were included in UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. [1]
The British 48th Foot charges at the Battle of Talavera. The Battle of Talavera (27–28 July 1809) saw an Imperial French army under King Joseph Bonaparte and Marshal Jean-Baptiste Jourdan attack a combined British and Spanish army led by Sir Arthur Wellesley.
More recently, a World Ortelius map sold for £4,000 (about $5,000) at an auction in 2012. These maps are celebrated for their artistry and the way they reflect the geographical knowledge of the ...
Talavera la Nueva is an EATIM ("administrative territorial entity below municipality") belonging to the municipality of Talavera de la Reina, Spain. [ 1 ] History
Talavera de la Reina, a municipality of the province of Toledo, Castilla–La Mancha, Spain; Talavera la Nueva, an EATIM part of the municipality of Talavera de la Reina; Talavera la Real, a municipality in Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain; Talavera, Lleida, a municipality in Segarra, Catalonia, Spain