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Castile

Spanish historical region
AdministrativeArea historical_region Q173063
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Summary

Castile is a historical region[1]. Castile draws 5,550 Wikipedia views per month (historical region category, ranking #64 of 457).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Spain[3]
  • Named after: Kingdom of Castile[4], castle[5]
  • Commons category: Castile[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Castile (historical region)[7]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Castela[8]
  • Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[9]
  • Category for people who died here: Q55909634[10]
  • Elevation above sea level: 700 m[11]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Castile[12]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Castile include castella[13].

Why It Matters

Castile has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] Castile is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Entities named for Castile include castella[13].

Related Entities

Alfonso VIII of Castile Eleanor of England Ferdinand IV of Castile Kingdom of Castile Maria of Aragon Peter of Castile Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar Spain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Castile
    Coordinates → —
    Svkkl authority id → 0405591-Kastilie-spanelsko
    Instance of → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0405591-Kastilie-spanelsko, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
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