{"slug": "santiago-de-compostela", "label": "Santiago de Compostela", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago_de_Compostela", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14314", "qid": "Q14314", "description": "municipality of Galicia, Spain", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [40, 1434], "span_label": ["40 CE", "1434 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "kingdom-of-leon", "label": "Kingdom of León", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "spain", "label": "Spain", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "france-in-the-middle-ages", "label": "France in the Middle Ages", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "duchy-of-aquitaine", "label": "Duchy of Aquitaine", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "eleanor-of-aquitaine", "label": "Eleanor of Aquitaine", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "louis-vi-of-france", "label": "Louis VI of France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "europe", "label": "Europe", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-galicia", "label": "Kingdom of Galicia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "alfonso-ix-of-leon", "label": "Alfonso IX of León", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ferdinand-ii-of-leon", "label": "Ferdinand II of León", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "portugal", "label": "Portugal", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "al-andalus", "label": "Al-Andalus", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 40, "year_label": "40 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "The traditional date of Saint James the Great meeting Our Lady of the Pillar in Spain.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373289291#AD_40", "title": "40s", "revid": 1373289291, "section": "Timeline › AD 40"}}, {"year": 997, "year_label": "997 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Al-Mansur, the de facto ruler of Al-Andalus, assaults and partially destroys the city of Santiago de Compostela. He is accompanied in his raid by Christian Portuguese lords, who all receive a share of the booty. On their way, they sack the cities of Zamora and León.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364468397#Europe", "title": "997", "revid": 1364468397, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1137, "year_label": "1137 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "April 9", "text": "April 9 – William X (the Saint), duke of Aquitaine, dies while on a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela (modern Spain). On his deathbed, he expresses his wish to see King Louis VI (the Fat) of France as protector of his 15-year-old daughter Eleanor, and to find her a suitable husband.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362157430#Europe", "title": "1137", "revid": 1362157430, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1188, "year_label": "1188 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 22", "text": "January 22 – King Ferdinand II dies after returning from a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. He is succeeded by his 16-year-old son Alfonso IX, who becomes ruler of León and Galicia. He convenes representatives of the nobility, clergy and towns at the Basilica of San Isidoro the Cortes of León. These Corteses are considered to be the first parliament in Europe.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1325547787#Europe", "title": "1188", "revid": 1325547787, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1341, "year_label": "1341 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Saint Bridget of Sweden and her husband Ulf Gudmarsson went on pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369561422#Date_unknown", "title": "1341", "revid": 1369561422, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1434, "year_label": "1434 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": "July 10", "text": "July 10– In the Kingdom of León in Spain, Suero de Quiñones and his companions stage the Passo Honroso, at the bridge across the Órbigo River near Santiago de Compostela. Any knight attempting to cross the bridge is challenged to a joust by the Quiñones knights. The challenge continues for the next 30 days.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1335073150#July–September", "title": "1434", "revid": 1335073150, "section": "Events › July–September"}}]}