har-bor, where Sir John Moore was killed. In the valley of theDouro are—Valladolid, in former times the capital of theSpanish monarchy; and Salamanca, celebrated for its univer-sity. On the Tagus is Toledo, an ancient city, celebrated forits sword manufactures. On the Guadalquivir is Cordova,… … EUROPE. 57 famous In ancient and medireval history, under the RomHnsand the Moors. Granada^ in the south-east, a former capitalof the Moorish kings, contains the celebrated palace of theAlhambra. Saragossa, on the Ebro, is celebrated for its de-fence against the French in lSOS-9. Many of the cities…
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