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Pravia, capital of the Kingdom of Asturias

Pravia, Avilés, Asturias

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Pravia, capital of the Kingdom of Asturias

Historical milestone · Pravia, Avilés, Asturias

Image of Pravia, not of the place itself.

King Silo moved the court from Cangas de Onís to Pravia at the beginning of his reign in 774; the villa, identified with the Roman Flavionavia, acted as capital of the Asturian kingdom until the end of the reign of Vermudo I, in 791.

774-791

Photo: RuLf (Public domain)

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