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Medina del Campo was founded on the hill called La Mota in the 11th century, in the same place where the Castle is, and remains of a wall still survive. At the moment, the Mota hill is a suburban area, however in the Middle Ages it was the town centre.
Beatriz was born in Medina del Campo to the powerful and wealthy Bobadilla family with close ties to the Crown of Castile. Her father, Juan de Bobadilla, held numerous roles including alderman for Medina del Campo, governor of Madrid, and chief huntsman for the Catholic Monarchs. As a result of this last role, Beatriz became known as "La ...
Vol. 3. Ayuntamiento de Medina del Campo. Consejería de Educación y Cultura de la Junta de Castilla y León. Excma. Diputación Provincial de Valladolid. Caja de Ahorros Provincial de Valladolid. ISBN 84-505-4414-9. Manterola Armisén, Javier (2011). "La construcción y los materiales metálicos". In Silva Suárez, Manuel (ed.). El ...
In 2015 Ferrovial announced it would be building the AVE high-speed rail station at Medina del Campo, with 4 tracks and two platforms measuring 400m in length. [2] The station was opened on February 1, 2016, at a cost of €3.6 million. [3]
The La Mota Castle or Castillo de La Mota is a medieval fortress in the town of Medina del Campo, province of Valladolid, Spain. It is so named because of its location on an elevated hill, a mota (in Spanish), from where it dominates the town and surrounding land. The adjacent town came to be surrounded by an expanding series of walls in ...
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June 11, 2016), better known by his pseudonym Herme Medina Agüero; was a Paraguayan poet, singer, harpist, orator and music performer. Opposer to Alfredo Stroessner 's regime and author of more than 120 poetic works, he is one of the representatives of the folklore of the Ñeembucú Department , receiving in 2006 a recognition as an ...
On 6 December 2019, at least 11 people, including seven police officers, were shot dead on or outside a bus in Kenya. [1] The Medina Bus Company vehicle and its passengers were attacked on a road in a rural area between Wajir and Mandera in northeastern Kenya. [1] Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack. [1] [2]