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Iria Flavia or simply Iria in Galicia, northwestern Spain, is an ancient settlement and former bishopric in the modern municipality of Padrón, which remains a Catholic titular see.

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Iria Flavia

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Iria Flavia or simply Iria in Galicia, northwestern Spain, is an ancient settlement and former bishopric in the modern municipality of Padrón, which remains...

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Marquess of Iria Flavia

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Marquess of Iria Flavia (Spanish: Marquesado de Iria Flavia) is a hereditary title in the Spanish nobility. This marquessate was bestowed by Juan Carlos...

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Santiago de Compostela

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the Roman Empire. The area was later attributed to the bishopric of Iria Flavia in the 6th century, in the partition usually known as Parochiale Suevorum...

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Theodemir

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 late 8th century), abbot of Monte Cassino Theodemir of Iria (died 847), bishop of Iria Flavia Theodemir (bishop of Mondoñedo), flourished 972–77 W. Haubrichs...

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James the Great

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was taken up by angels and sailed in a rudderless, unattended boat to Iria Flavia in Hispania, where a massive rock closed around his body. Tradition has...

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Kingdom of Asturias

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forest, in Iria Flavia diocese. Angelic songs accompanied the lights. Impressed by this phenomenon, Pelayo appeared before the bishop of Iria Flavia, Theodemir...

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Camino de Santiago

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shining over a hillside near San Fiz de Solovio, he informed the bishop of Iria Flavia, who found a grave at the site with three bodies inside, one of which...

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Feast of Saint James

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followers transported his body by sea to Galicia, where they landed at Iria Flavia, and then carried his remains to Santiago de Compostela for burial. The...

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Portuguese Way

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Valga Pontevedra 4 29 Pontecesures Pontevedra 4 25 Padrón A Coruña 3 22 Iria Flavia A Coruña 3 19 Church of Escravitude (Padrón)  A Coruña 3 16 Rúa dos Francos...

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Reconquista

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The bones of St. James the Great were proclaimed to have been found in Iria Flavia (present day Padrón) in 813 or probably two or three decades later. The...

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Spanish nobility

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Marquess of Fontellas Marquess of Fuster Marquess of Griñón Marquess of Iria Flavia Marquess de los Jardines de Aranjuez Marquess of Leganés Marquess of...

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Rosendo

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from St. Rudesind, San Rosendo, in Spanish (907–977) who was Bishop of Iria Flavia at the time of Rodrigo Velázquez. Places named after the saint include...

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1989 Nobel Prize in Literature

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Literature was awarded to the Spanish writer Camilo José Cela, 1st Marquis of Iria Flavia (1916–2002) "for a rich and intensive prose, which with restrained compassion...

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Hispania Tarraconensis

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auxiliary units of the Legio VII Gemina were stationed in the province: Ala II Flavia Hispanorum civium romanorum, a cavalry ala stationed at Petavonium; Cohors...

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Queen Lupa

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after his martyrdom. According to the story, after their arrival in Iria Flavia, James's disciples Theodore and Athanasius approached the queen about...

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History of Galicia

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near to Libredon [gl] . Notified by Pelagius, Theodemir, the bishop of Iria Flavia, travelled quickly to the place, identifying the remains found there...

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Trulock

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Juan Ramón Francisco Javier de Jerónimo Cela y Trulock, 1st Marquess of Iria Flavia (1916–2002), Spanish novelist, poet, story writer, and essayist This...

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela

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Diocese of Orense Roman Catholic Diocese of Tui-Vigo See Diocese of Iria Flavia for its precursor and early history when the see was shared. Established...

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Historia Compostelana

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with Saint James the Great. The bishopric had been transferred from Iria Flavia to Compostela as recently as 1095. From a Galician perspective, the Historia...

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