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The cathedrals of northern Spain, their history and their architecture; together with much of interest concerning the bishops, rulers and other personages identified with them (1906)

Rudy, Charles · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 194

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k of the arches whichlook out upon the garth. The Camara Santa, or treasure-room, is anannex to the north of the cathedral, and datesfrom the ninth or tenth century; it is small,and was formerly used as a chapel in the oldRomanesque building torn down in 1380. Be-side it, in the eleventh century,… … 715 r ^^-w vons I II COVADONGA To the battle of Covadonga modern Spainowes her existence, that is, if we are to be-lieve the legends which have been handeddown to us, and which rightfully or wrong-fully belong to history. Under the circum-stances, it is not surprising that the gratitudeof later…

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