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2 days ago · Real Racing Club de Santander, S.A.D. ( Spanish pronunciation: [reˈal ˈraθiŋ kluβ ðe santanˈdeɾ] ), also known as Racing de Santander ( pronounced [ˈraθin de santanˈdeɾ]) or simply Racing, is a football club based in Santander, Cantabria, Spain, that currently competes in Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish league system.
5 days ago · Augustus. Unknown. The Battle of Vellica was a battle of the Cantabrian Wars fought in the year 25 BC by the emperor Augustus and his Roman legions against the Cantabri forces who resided in the area. The most generally accepted location for the battle is the area around Monte Cildá, Olleros de Pisuerga, Palencia .
- 25 BC
- Roman victory
- Vellica, Cantabria, Hispania
1 day ago · Cantabrians to look out for at the Paris Olympics. There are 25 Canterbury athletes representing New Zealand at the Paris Olympics, which started today. Sports reporter Sam Coughlan runs through each one, and when you can watch them in action. Ellesse Andrews, 24 - Track Cycling.
4 days ago · Map of the battlefield. The Battle of Salamanca (in French and Spanish known as the Battle of the Arapiles) took place on 22 July 1812. An Anglo-Portuguese army under the Earl of Wellington defeated Marshal Auguste Marmont 's French forces at Arapiles, south of Salamanca, Spain, during the Peninsular War. A Spanish division was also present but ...
1 day ago · Among Mid Cantabrians watching from today as the 2024 Olympics begin in Paris, will be Barry Maister of Methven. The 76-year-old is himself an Olympic gold medallist, having been a member of the New Zealand Men’s Hockey Team which won in Montreal in 1976.
5 days ago · Spain - Romanization, Culture, History: It does not seem that the Romans pursued a policy of deliberate “Romanization” of their Spanish provinces, at least for the first two centuries of their presence there.
1 day ago · Temples at the Cerro de los Santos (Albacete) and Cigarralejo (Murcia) yielded hundreds of stone human and horse figurines, respectively, whereas bronze was favoured for statuettes at the sanctuary of Despeñaperros (Jaén).
