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| Melilla
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Melilla is a city autonomous Spaniard located in the north of África, in the oriental part of the the mountainous chain of Rif, beside the sea Mediterranean, in front of the costs of the Iberian peninsula.Morocco claims the city, the same as Ceuta, like integral part of its territory. The Government from Spain has never maintained any negotiation type in this respect.The city of Melilla has its origin in the colonization Phoenician from western Mediterranean. There they founded an important factory with the name of Rusadir, Russadir or Rusaddir, like he/she attests the necropolis found in San Lorenzo's called hill, in the vicinity of the city. From the century I SAW adC it was in hands púnicas, passing later on to be part of the Roman domains. The emperor Claudio grants him/her the colony statute, and he appears in the itinerary of Pious (a summary of Roman roads carried out to charge the tax of the "annona" in the century III) Antonino as head of the oriental region of Mauritania Tingitana. It is, together with Volubilis and, Tingis, the capital, one of the most important cities in the county.
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| Ceuta
Guest 2006/8/4 18:12
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Ceuta is a city autonomous Spaniard located to the north of África beside the Sea Mediterranean in the strait of Gibraltar.The origin of the name of Ceuta can go back to the appointment given by the Romans to the seven mounts of the region (Septem Fratres). Of Septem Septa Ceita Ceuta. Throughout the history Ceuta was successively busy for Phoenicians, Greek, Carthaginian, Roman, vandals, Visigoths, Byzantine and Muslim, being, at least from the XIII century, as they prove it the Ballads of Santa María of Alfonso X the "Sage", in the look of Castile inside the environment of an expansionary project of this Crown whose first steps overcome to Fernando's reign III the "Saint."
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| Shield of Melilla
Guest 2006/8/10 10:56
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The Shield of Melilla was approved by Real Ordinance of the King XIII Alfonso, March of 1913, 11 countersigned by the President of the Council of Secretaries, Álvaro of Figueroa, Count of Romanones. The shield is based since on Medina's weapons Ducal House Sidonia some of its members they were to the front of the expedition that conquered the city.The shield of the city of Melilla is composed de:Un field of azure, two boilers jaqueladas in gold and gules, gringoladas of seven snakes in sinople, on to the stick.Bordure of the Real Weapons of Castile and of León, of nine gules pieces, with Castles of gold, alternate, with nine silver pieces with gules Lions.
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