Castile

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Castile, Castille or Castilla may refer to:

Places

Spain

  • Castile (historical region), a vaguely defined historical region of Spain covering most of Castile and León, all of the Community of Madrid and most of Castilla–La Mancha
  • Kingdom of Castile, one of the medieval kingdoms of the Iberian peninsula, 1065–1230
  • Crown of Castile, a medieval state in the Iberian Peninsula that formed in 1230
  • Two regions of the Kingdom of Spain (until 1982):
    • Old Castile, in the north
    • New Castile (Spain), in the south
  • Two contemporary autonomous communities of Spain:

Elsewhere

  • Castile, New York
  • Castile (village), New York
  • Castilla District, Piura Province, Peru
  • Castilla de Oro, name given by Spanish in 16th century to Central American territories
  • Governorate of New Castile, modern Peru
  • Castilla, Sorsogon, municipality in Sorsogon, Philippines

Other uses

  • Castile (surname)
  • Castilians, inhabitants of the historical region of Castile, Spain
  • Castilla (Vino de la Tierra), Spanish name for wines in Castile-La Mancha
  • Castilia (butterfly), genus of brush-footed butterflies
  • Castilla (plant), genus of rubber trees
  • Castile soap, made with olive oil from the Castile region of Spain
  • Auberge de Castille, the office of the Prime Minister of Malta
  • Real Madrid Castilla, the reserve team of Real Madrid
  • The Castiles, first group to include Bruce Springsteen
  • Castille, a fictional character in Phantom Brave
  • Spanish ship Castilla, any of 12 ships from the Spanish Navy
  • Honduran ship Castilla, torpedoed by German submarine U-107 during World War II
  • Kastilà, Tagalog word for the Spaniards in the Philippines

See also

  • Castell (disambiguation)
  • Castella (disambiguation)
  • Castelli (disambiguation)
  • Castello (disambiguation)
  • Castells (disambiguation)
  • Castiel (disambiguation)
  • Castilian (disambiguation)
  • Castillo (disambiguation)
  • New Castile (disambiguation)
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