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2051:(A. Mederos). [From a historic, artistic and archaeological point of view, the Treasure of Villena constitutes a "unicum", a non-normalised deposit, according to its weight and content (A. Perea). In fact, it is the second most important golden tableware finding in Europe, after that of the Royal Graves in Mycenae in Greece (A. Mederos)
2050:
Desde el punto de vista histórico, artístico y arqueológico, el Tesoro de
Villena constituye un «unicum», un depósito no normalizado, por su peso y contenido (A. Perea). De hecho, se trata del segundo tesoro de vajilla áurea más importante de Europa, tras el de las Tumbas Reales de Micenas en Grecia
703:
to
Villena. This is the most economically prosperous period, as shown by the monuments that survived to nowadays. Although a railway station was inaugurated in 1858, economy kept being mainly agricultural until the rural exode that took place in the 1960s. Then, the economic model changed rapidly so
1104:
This find was not made at Cabezo
Redondo, itself, but at the Rambla del Panadero, 5 km east of Villena. Nevertheless, it is believed that, based on its resemblance to the previous Cabezo Redondo hoard, the trove was buried by the ancient inhabitants of Cabezo Redondo.
2028:"RESOLUCIÓN de 7 de enero de 2003, de la Dirección General de Patrimonio Artístico de la Consejería de Cultura y Educación, por la que se incoa expediente de declaración de bien de interés cultural a favor de la colección arqueológica del Tesoro de Villena"
2030:[January 7, 2003, RESOLUTION of the General Direction on Artistic Heritage of the Culture and Education Council, which opens a file on the declaration as Good of Cultural Interest (BIC) the archaeologic collection known as Treasure of Villena]
1762:
849:
after the
Christian conquest, which was carried out mostly by Aragonese. The current spelling was consolidated around the 15th century, since Spanish had totally lost the distinction between and and writing was attracted by the word
1085:, another find that is much bigger, was also hidden in the Cabezo Redondo area, near Villena, by its ancient inhabitants. This was also found, in 1963, by José María Soler García. It is the most important ancient treasure find in the
729:
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The historical city and surroundings contain an important group of historical remains, including two castles and several churches, hermitages, palaces and squares, as well as a number of museums, standing out the
1763:
Generalitat
Valenciana. Conselleria de Cultura i Esport. Direcció General de Patrimoni Cultural Valencià [Valencian Government. Culture and Sport Council. General Direction of Valencian Cultural Heritage.
890:. As the coat of arms has never made official, there are different versions according to the City Hall's terms of office, as well as certain polemic about the position of the second and third quarter.
972:
is an important archaeological site of the Bronze Age located on a hill 2 km from the town of
Villena. It was a regional center inhabited between 1500 and 1100 BC, and probably belonged to
1686:(in Spanish). Digitalised by the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes (1st ed.). Villena: Fundación Municipal José María Soler & M.I. Ayuntamiento de Villena. p. 229.
1641:(in Spanish). Digitalised by the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes (1st ed.). Villena: Fundación Municipal José María Soler & M.I. Ayuntamiento de Villena. p. 109.
1577:(in Spanish). Digitalised by the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes (1st ed.). Villena: Fundación Municipal José María Soler & M.I. Ayuntamiento de Villena. p. 42.
1529:(in Spanish). Digitalised by the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes (1st ed.). Villena: Fundación Municipal José María Soler & M.I. Ayuntamiento de Villena. p. 5.
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PIQUERAS HABA, Juan, ed. (1995). "El marc territorial i els seus origens:Els antecedents ibero-romans" [Territorial frame and its origins : Ibero-Roman antecedents].
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The coat of arms of
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Decreto 66/2005, de 1 de abril, por el que se declara Bien de Interés
Cultural la Colección Arqueológica del Tesoro de Villena
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1079:. The treasure was found in 1959, and contains 35 items of jewelry, including a tiara, finger rings, bracelets, and pendants.
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Pateco. Cámaras de
Comercio de la Comunidad Valenciana (Pateco. Commerce Chambers of the Valencian Community) (2002).
772:. Near the latter there is evidence of an old Tower already ruined by the 14th century. As for the origin of the term
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involves several phonetic difficulties. So, Domene Verdú indicates that the origin of the toponym would be the term
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Hernández Alcaraz, Laura; Ayelo Pérez, José, eds. (2003). "Situación Geográfica" [Geographic location].
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of Villena. This corridor has been of capital importance since prehistoric times (this is the place where the
906:. It is in the middle of an important crossroad which links the Valencian Community, the Region of Murcia and
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GARRIDO, David (2008). "Reivindicación del Medioevo villenense" [Claim of Villena's Middle Ages].
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2096:[Villena's Countryside Fair open its doors today with more than 160 display stands] (in Spanish)
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1958:] (in Spanish) (3rd ed.). Villena: M.I. Ayuntamiento de Villena, en colaboración con el ITVA.
804:. However, Belliana or Bellius have not been documented in Roman times, as well as the evolution from
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The Cabezo Redondo gold hoard was an important archaeological find. It was made by the Spanish
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652:. The municipality has an area of 345.6 km² and a population of 34,144 inhabitants as of
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1992:[Local Information - Local Entities Data · Villena] (in Spanish). Archived from
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866:, whereas the lion in the second quarter and the winged hand in the third are legacy of
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DOMENE VERDÚ, José Fernando (1983). "Influencia aragonesa en el habla de Villena ".
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La Concejalía de Agricultura ha invitado a los Ayuntamientos de Escalona y Peñafiel
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and to the east and south with the province of Alicante. It is the capital of the
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2068:"Peñafiel, ciudad hermana de Villena, participará en la XIII Feria del Campo"
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It is also home to one of the biggest rock / heavy metal festivals in Spain,
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times or before, though certainly it existed in the 11th century, during the
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1977:] (in Spanish). Vol. Geografía . Editorial Prensa Valenciana. 2009.
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1373:, Spain, since 1982, on the occasion of the 700 anniversary of the birth of
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1715:"La construcción de la red ferroviaria alicantina: Proceso de construcción"
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Sierra de la Villa mountain; close-up the pine grove, up in the right the
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After the Christian conquest, Villena becomes the capital of an important
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2094:"La Feria del Campo de Villena abre hoy con más de 160 expositores"
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1990:"Información Municipal - Datos de entidades locales · Villena"
1988:
Portal Civis de la Dirección General de Administración Local.
1822:] (in Catalan). Vol. 1. València: Foro. p. 328.
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Historia de Villena: desde la Prehistoria hasta el siglo XVIII
1630:
Historia de Villena: desde la Prehistoria hasta el siglo XVIII
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Historia de Villena: desde la Prehistoria hasta el siglo XVIII
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Historia de Villena: desde la Prehistoria hasta el siglo XVIII
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Por primera vez, Peñafiel, ciudad hermanada con Villena...
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878:, formerly big wealth sources for the city; the first as a
663:. However, it is on dispute if the current city dates from
1459:"Nomenclátor. Relación de unidades poblacionales. Villena"
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2038:(in Spanish) (49). Madrid: Spanish Government: 7798–7802
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1975:
Great Thematic Encyclopaedia of the Valencian Community
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History of Villena: from Prehistory to the 18th Century
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History of Villena: from Prehistory to the 18th Century
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History of Villena: from Prehistory to the 18th Century
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History of Villena: from Prehistory to the 18th Century
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Gran Enciclopedia Temática de la Comunidad Valenciana
1613:] (in Spanish). Villena: Ayuntamiento de Villena.
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2026:Culture and Education Ministry (26 February 2003).
995:) and was one of the seven cities mentioned in the
962:Villena region played an important role during the
780:proposed an evolution from a hypothetic antroponym
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1943:
1236:, former world no. 1 tennis player, developed the
736:festival and the Concurso de Jóvenes Intérpretes "
2923:San Vicente del Raspeig / Sant Vicent del Raspeig
1394:, who was lord of Villena, Escalona and Peñafiel.
1377:, who was lord of Villena, Escalona and Peñafiel.
796:(Marcus + -ana), which would give the Roman word
659:There is evidence of settlement in the area from
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2056:
1180:Villena is home to the most crowded festival of
1152:Archaeological Museum. Founded by archaeologist
1023:, so both crowns had to sign news treaties: The
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1842:
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195:Location of Villena in the Valencian Community
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1901:[The real coat of arms of the town].
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768:itinerary, at some point between Villena and
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2140:(in Spanish, Catalan, English, and French)
2066:El Periódico de Villena (August 6, 2008).
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704:that currently economy is based mainly on
2092:Diario Información (September 26, 2008).
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981:Islamic conquest of the Iberian Peninsula
756:and has been identified with some of the
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628:. It is located at the northwest part of
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1505:
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934:), and, being at the middle of towns as
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695:, revolted against the marquis. In 1525
1929:Escaño 22: Análisis político de Villena
1884:(33). Villena: Ayuntamiento de Villena.
1869:(36). Villena: Ayuntamiento de Villena.
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1793:Villena en las calzadas romana y árabe
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1273:Madrid–Levante high-speed rail network
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1797:Villena in the Roman and Arabic roads
1719:150 años del ferrocarril de Alicante
1240:, which has produced such players as
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497:345.6 km (133.4 sq mi)
1750:Plan de Acción Comercial de Villena
1205:(like in the neighbouring cities of
1201:The economy of the city is based on
1007:. This caused some tensions between
748:The first known name of the area is
1854:] (in Spanish). Madrid: Gredos.
1820:Geography of the Valencian comarcas
992:
898:Villena is placed northwest in the
814:
13:
2137:"Esculptor Navarro Santafé" Museum
1927:[The lion of contention].
1744:[Socio-Economic Analysis]
1292:Don Juan Manuel, Prince of Villena
1282:
1193:, which takes place every August.
1065:, the second biggest gold find in
837:(around 1180). On the other hand,
480:Francisco Javier Esquembre Menor (
23:City in Valencian Community, Spain
14:
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1899:"El auténtico escudo de la villa"
910:, in a natural corridor known as
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1611:Moors & Christians · Villena
1481:Municipal Register of Spain 2018
1430:Route of the Castles of Vinalopó
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740:" (Young Interpreters Contest).
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1260:. It has two railway stations;
886:. The crown is a symbol of the
632:, and borders to the west with
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231:Show map of Valencian Community
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1969:"Carreteras" [Roads].
1905:(in Spanish). January 27, 2008
1848:Toponimia prerrománica hispana
1799:] (in Spanish). Alicante:
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882:and the second as a source of
395:Casas de Cabanes y las Fuentes
1:
1485:National Statistics Institute
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228:Villena (Valencian Community)
123:Moors and Christians Festival
69:Archpriestal St. James Church
1791:RUBIERA, María José (1985).
1607:Moros y Cristianos · Villena
1256:Villena is located close to
1251:
109:Municipal Palace (City Hall)
97:Chapí Theatre at Paseo Chapí
7:
1852:Pre-Roman Hispanic toponymy
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1279:local and regional trains.
1142:Saint James Church, a late
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2998:Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa
2036:Boletín Oficial del Estado
1405:Revolt of the Brotherhoods
1275:, and Villena, which sees
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788:and the sufix -ana, as in
505:505 m (1,657 ft)
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2210:
1925:"El león de la discordia"
1742:"Análisis socioeconómico"
1313:, Spain's Prime Minister.
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1625:SOLER GARCÍA, José María
1561:SOLER GARCÍA, José María
1513:SOLER GARCÍA, José María
1228:
640:, to the north with the
613:Valencian pronunciation:
18:Villena (disambiguation)
2738:La Torre de les Maçanes
2673:El Castell de Guadalest
2121:Ayuntamiento de Villena
1801:Universidad de Alicante
1768:[Ancient City]
1345:Antonio Navarro Santafé
1301:, Reinassance composer.
1154:José María Soler García
1077:José María Soler García
833:, as is written in the
752:, which appears in the
2295:Municipalities of the
2053:
1294:
1242:Guillermo García-López
1238:Ferrero Tennis Academy
1177:
1176:Festival, in September
1117:
1089:and the second one in
1069:
699:conceded the title of
526:98/km (250/sq mi)
55:Aerial view of Villena
2918:San Miguel de Salinas
2688:Hondón de los Frailes
2648:Formentera del Segura
2153:Kakv, Cultural Center
2048:
1844:MENÉNDEZ PIDAL, Ramón
1440:War of the Two Peters
1290:
1172:
1111:
1061:
1003:the city by the king
888:marquisate of Villena
880:salt evaporation pond
549: • Summer (
2853:Pilar de la Horadada
2683:Guardamar del Segura
2678:El Fondó de les Neus
2297:province of Alicante
1956:Villena, a treasure!
1410:Seigneury of Villena
1174:Moors and Christians
1136:in the 11th century.
999:. Calatrava knights
983:the city was called
902:, in the comarca of
900:province of Alicante
841:was replaced by the
734:Moors and Christians
642:province of Valencia
523: • Density
330:Autonomous Community
293:38.63500°N 0.86583°W
16:For other uses, see
2933:Sant Joan d'Alacant
2548:Castell de Castells
2523:Callosa d'en Sarrià
2393:Banyeres de Mariola
1952:Villena ¡un tesoro!
1333:Juan Carlos Ferrero
1311:Joaquín María López
1305:José García Hidalgo
1234:Juan Carlos Ferrero
1158:Treasure of Villena
1083:Treasure of Villena
1063:Treasure of Villena
1054:Ancient gold hoards
930:led first into the
924:municipal territory
916:Vinalopó's Corridor
792:(Lucius + -ana) or
754:Vascula Apollinaria
626:Valencian Community
381:16 populated places
343:Valencian Community
289: /
163:Villena ¡un tesoro!
2718:L'Alqueria d'Asnar
2668:Granja de Rocamora
2608:El Ràfol d'Almúnia
2202:Municipalities of
2161:Villena in English
1425:Treaty of Orihuela
1307:, Baroque painter.
1295:
1183:Moros y Cristianos
1178:
1156:, it contains the
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1114:Salvatierra castle
1070:
944:Font de la Figuera
922:flows through the
918:, since the river
912:Villena's Corridor
894:Physical geography
854:, meaning "town".
770:Font de la Figuera
673:Christian conquest
661:Middle Paleolithic
634:Castilla-La Mancha
515: • Total
494: • Total
298:38.63500; -0.86583
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3024:
2993:Vall de Gallinera
2748:La Vall de Laguar
2528:Callosa de Segura
2333:Alcocer de Planes
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1693:978-84-934950-0-8
1648:978-84-934950-0-8
1584:978-84-934950-0-8
1536:978-84-934950-0-8
1420:Treaty of Almizra
1191:Leyendas del Rock
1087:Iberian Peninsula
1048:Catholic Monarchs
1025:Treaty of Almizra
1005:James I of Aragon
908:Castile-La Mancha
872:Lagoon of Villena
835:Historia Roderici
693:Catholic Monarchs
617:[viˈʎena]
608:[biˈʎena]
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460:Sierra de Salinas
264:Show map of Spain
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2743:La Vall d'Alcalà
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2603:El Campello
2478:Benimarfull
2473:Benimantell
2343:Alcoy/Alcoi
2042:December 6,
1465:21 February
1358:Twin cities
1347:, sculptor.
1339:Pablo Menor
1121:Main sights
928:Via Augusta
884:fresh water
766:Via Augusta
570:Postal code
450:San Bernabé
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1262:Villena AV
1219:furnitures
1186:in Spain.
1129:la Atalaya
1127:Castle of
979:After the
964:Bronze Age
712:, chiefly
689:Marquisate
665:visigothic
510:Population
469:Government
435:Las Tiesas
415:Las Chozas
2843:Penàguila
2833:Pedreguer
2733:La Romana
2723:L'Atzúbia
2698:Jacarilla
2643:Finestrat
2613:El Verger
2568:Confrides
2463:Benilloba
2458:Benijófar
2428:Beniarrés
2408:Benejúzar
2403:Beneixama
2373:Almudaina
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1329:composer.
1252:Transport
1040:seigneury
1029:Torrellas
1001:conquered
843:Aragonese
821:, purely
750:Ad Turres
722:furniture
697:Charles V
677:Seigneury
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502:Elevation
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420:La Gloria
410:El Morrón
284:0°51′57″W
281:38°38′6″N
2818:Orihuela
2793:Mutxamel
2728:La Nucia
2543:Castalla
2508:Bigastro
2488:Benimeli
2468:Benillup
2448:Benifato
2438:Benidorm
2423:Beniardà
2413:Benferri
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