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The foundations of Asturian culture and that of Christian Spain in the High Middle Ages were laid during the reigns of Silo and Mauregatus, when the Asturian kings submitted to the authority of the Umayyad emirs of the Caliphate of Córdoba. The most prominent Christian scholar in the Kingdom of Asturias of this period was Beatus of Liébana ...
On a strictly Asturian level, the Kingdom of Asturias is the birthplace of Asturian, Bable or Astur-Leonese, a language also spoken in the Kingdom of León. Already in texts as early as Carrio's Pizarra, features can be distinguished that are shaping an Asturian Proto-Romance dialect, such as the diphthongization of the brief Latin e ( vostras ...
Jan 4, 2022 · The Assyrians were a thorn in the side of Israel. Beginning in 733 BC under King Tilgath-pileser, Assyria took the Northern Kingdom’s land and carried the inhabitants into exile (2 Kings 15:29).
Pelayo (died c. 737) was the founder of the Christian kingdom of Asturias in northern Spain, which survived through the period of Moorish hegemony to become the spearhead of the Christian Reconquista in the later Middle Ages. Pelayo’s historical personality is overshadowed by his legend.
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Asturians (Asturian: asturianos) are a Romance [4] ethnic group native to the autonomous community of Asturias, in the North-West of the Iberian Peninsula. Culture and society. Heritage. The Asturians have Visigothic, Latin and Celtiberian (Astures) cultural origins most notably found in the Asturian language.
Apr 22, 2021 · The first translation of the Bible into Asturian language was published last March and it was presented this Wednesday at the Royal Institute of Asturian Studies (RIDEA). The event had a limited in person audience due to restrictions, and was broadcast on the Spanish Bible Society's YouTube channel.
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We want to hear the word in its own context—informed by ancient cultural cues—to understand the biblical author’s intended meaning and respond properly. So what are some of the ancient ideas that shaped the biblical authors’ literary context and cultural lens?