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  Castile or Castilia or Castilla may refer to:

Places in Spain like:
  • Castile (historical region)
    Castile (historical region)

    A former Kingdom of Castile, Castile , gradually merged with its neighbors to become the Crown of Castile and later the Kingdom of Spain with the Crown of Aragon and the Crown of Navarre....
    , an overview of the former kingdom, culture, and land that gradually merged with its neighbors to become the Kingdom of Spain
  • Old Castile
    Old Castile

    Old Castile is a historic region of Spain, which included territory that later corresponded to the provinces of politically, Santander , Burgos , Logro?o , Soria , Segovia , ?vila , Valladolid , Palencia ....
    , the northern region of Castile
    • Castile and León
      Castile and León

      Castile and Le?n , known formally as the Community of Castile and Le?n is one of the seventeen Autonomous communities of Spain of Spain. It was constructed from Old Castile and Le?n in 1983....
      , an autonomous community of modern Spain roughly similar to Old Castile
  • New Castile (Spain), the southern region of Castile
    • Castile-La Mancha
      Castile-La Mancha

      Castile-La Mancha is an Autonomous communities in Spain of Spain.Castile-La Mancha is bordered by Castile and Le?n, Community of Madrid, Aragon, Valencia , Region of Murcia, Andalusia, and Extremadura....
      , an autonomous community of modern Spain roughly similar to New Castile
  • Kingdom of Castile
    Kingdom of Castile

    Kingdom of Castile was one of the medieval kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula. It emerged as a political autonomous entity in the 9th century. It was called County of Castile and was held in vassalage from the Kingdom of Le?n....
    , one of the medieval kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula
  • Crown of Castile
    Crown of Castile

    The Crown of Castile, as a historic entity, is usually considered to have begun in 1230 with the third and definitive union of the two kingdoms of Kingdom of Le?n and Kingdom of Castile, or more concretely, with the union of their parliaments a few decades later....
    , the combined kingdoms controlled by Castile considered to have begun with the union of León with Castile in 1230


Other places
  • Governorate of New Castile
    Governorate of New Castile

    New Castile was the governor region administered to Francisco Pizarro in 1528 by king Charles V, of which he was appointed governor as. The region roughly consisted of modern Peru and was after the foundation of Lima in 1535 divided....
    , the initial Spanish colony in South America that would eventually become the Viceroyalty of Peru
  • Castilla de Oro
    Castilla de Oro

    Castilla de Oro was the name given by the Spaniards settlers at the beginning of the sixteenth century to the Central America territories from the Gulf of Urab?, near today's Colombia-Panama border, to the Bel?n River....
    , an old name for a region in Central America
  • Castilla, Sorsogon
    Castilla, Sorsogon

    Castilla is a 3rd class Philippine municipality in the Philippine province of Sorsogon province, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 49,407 inhabitants....
    , 3rd class municipality in Philippines
  • Castile, New York
    Castile, New York

    Castile, New York refers to a village and a town located in Wyoming County, New York.*Castile , New York*Castile , New York----The places are named after Castile , a former kingdom in Spain, but are pronounced differently ....
    , both a village and a town located in Wyoming County, New York


Ships
  • Spanish cruiser Castilla
    Spanish cruiser Castilla

    Castilla was an Aragon class cruiser unprotected cruiser of the Spanish Navy that fought in the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War....
    , a Spanish Navy cruiser that fought in the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War


People
  • Brooke Castile
    Brooke Castile

    Brooke Castile is an United States pair skating. Her partner is Benjamin Okolski. They are the United States Figure Skating Championships....


Botany and Zoology
  • Castilia (butterfly), a butterfly genus
  • Castilla (plant)
    Castilla (plant)

    Castilla is a tree genus belonging to the family Moraceae found native in Central America. It is named after Juan Diego del Castillo , a botanist, who was friends with Vicente Cervantes, who chose the name in his friend's honor....
    , a tree genus belonging to the family Moraceae


Other uses

  • Real Madrid Castilla
    Real Madrid Castilla

    Real Madrid Castilla is a Spanish football league teams team that plays in the Segunda Divisi?n B. It is the reserve team of Real Madrid. They play their home games at Alfredo Di St?fano Stadium....
    , the reserve team of Real Madrid
  • Castile soap
    Castile soap

    Castile soap is a name used in English language-speaking countries for soap made exclusively from vegetable oil , although many Soap#Soapmaking authorities hold that to be "Castile" soap it must be made exclusively or predominantly from olive oil....
    , a name used in English-speaking countries for soap made exclusively from vegetable oil


See also

  • Castella
    Castella

    is a popular Japanese sponge cake made of sugar, flour, Egg , and starch syrup, very common at festivals and as a street food.Now a specialty of Nagasaki, Nagasaki, the cake was brought by way of Portugal merchants in the 16th century....
    , a sponge cake, specialty of Nagasaki, thought to be originally from Spain
  • Castilian
    Castilian

    Castilian is a noun and adjective that refers to the region and former kingdom of Castile in Spain; in particular, it may refer to a Castilian people of Castile or to the language of this region, and is therefore considered by many to be a synonym of Spanish language, though with different nuances....