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Sant marti d emp ries
Sant Martí d'Empúries is an entity of the town of L'Escala. It is located next to the ruins of Empúries or Empòrion. It is from the a medieval period in the 9th, 10th, and 11th centuries. It was the county seat until 1079 Empúries moved to Castelló d'Empúries place less exposed to attack.
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- Sant marti d emp ries
- Map of 17130 Sant MartC3AD dEmpC3BAries Province of Girona Spain
- Slow motion sup sant mart d emp ries
- History
- References
Map of 17130 Sant Mart%C3%AD d'Emp%C3%BAries, Province of Girona, Spain
Slow motion sup sant mart d emp ries
History
It was an inhabited place since the arrival of the foceus Greeks in the 6th century BC. It was Christianized by Saint Feliu, an African martyr who died in 304 in Girona. He was bishop between 516 and 693. Charlemagne mentions Ermenguer as first Count of Empúries in 812.
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Sant Martí d'Empúries Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA