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unusual facts about Province of Lugo


Province of Lugo

The capital city was an ancient Celtic settlement named in honour of the god Lugh (see Lyon), later Latinised as Lucus Augusti, and which became one of the three main important Galician-Roman centres alongside Braccara Augusta and Asturica Augusta (modern Braga and Astorga respectively).


Irmandiño

Alonso de Lanzós directed the war in the north of Galicia, and Diego de Lemos in the southern part of the Province of Lugo and the north of the Province of Ourense.


see also

Muras

Muras, Galicia— a municipality in the province of Lugo, Galicia, Spain

RABaD

Rábade or "San Vicenzo de Rábade", a town in the northwest of Spain in the province of Lugo