Logbook · 9 places

Death of Bishop Sisnando against the Normans at Rarís

Teo, Santiago, A Coruña

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 2 Nature · 2 Activities · 2 Historical milestones · 1 Food and drink

Spain › Galicia › A Coruña › Santiago › Teo › Death of Bishop Sisnando against the Normans at Rarís

Death of Bishop Sisnando against the Normans at Rarís

Historical milestone · Teo, Santiago, A Coruña

Image of Teo, not of the place itself.

The Bishop of Iria, Sisnando, fell fighting in 968 against a Norman expedition in the lands of the present-day concello of Teo, in one of the harshest episodes of the Viking raids on the Galician rías.

967

Photo: L. Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) (CC BY-SA 3.0)

What to see and do in Teo