Asturias
Americannoun
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Miguel Ángel 1899–1974, Guatemalan novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1967.
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a former kingdom and province in NW Spain.
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I was shooting a movie in a small town in Asturias in the north of Spain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
House prices in northern Spanish provinces such as Cantabria and Asturias have risen 17.2% and 14.1%, respectively, year-over-year in August, according to data from Idealista, a Spanish real-estate website.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The jury of the Princess of Asturias Award for Concord said Koch's career was an inspiration for future generations, particularly women.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Take Cabrales, a blue cheese crafted by rural dairy farmers in Asturias, Spain, which captures the verdant essence of grazing cows thriving in lush pastures.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2024
The princess of Asturias, now queen, understood how to manage her husband Charles IV.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
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