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Seville


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Sevilla
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Seville

Sevilla

Place Type
political
Description
Important cultural center during rule of 'Abbādid dynasty & later Almoravid and Almohad confederations; prospered after Spanish Christians under Ferdinand III expelled Muslims in 1248; Velásquez, Zurbarán & Murillo painted in Sevilla during the 17th century.
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Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)

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