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Ancient Spanish kingdom
Answer for the clue "Ancient Spanish kingdom ", 4 letters:
leon
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
medieval kingdom in northwestern Spain, said to be from Latin legionis (septimae) "of the Seventh Legion," which was founded in Spain in 65 B.C.E.; the name probably then conformed to Spanish leon "lion." Related: Leonese .
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Léon (Stylized: LÉON ) is a Swedish singer and songwriter born and raised in Stockholm , Sweden . The product of a musical household, Léon began her musical career as front-women of a hip hop and soul group in her teens before embarking on a solo career ...
Usage examples of leon.
She would have made the secret love child of Leon Trotsky and Margaret Thatcher look like an uncommitted, apolitical layabout.
Dole, Gingrich, Armey, Daschle, and Gephardt were there, as were Al Gore, Leon Panetta, Bob Rubin, Laura Tyson, and other members of our team.
When Josef went there with a couple of the others, they found Leon and the other two out cold and Ashling gone.
And lo and behold, Leon spotted the agent who had gone in after Ashling on -Saturday!
High silken pavilions or colored marquees, shooting up from among the crowd of meaner dwellings, marked where the great lords and barons of Leon and Castile displayed their standards, while over the white roofs, as far as eye could reach, the waving of ancients, pavons, pensils, and banderoles, with flash of gold and glow of colors, proclaimed that all the chivalry of Iberia were mustered in the plain beneath them.
Leon had called Moynihan late Sunday night, but the piping voice of the Benet body had not been authoritative enough to get any information out of that damned Irish hoodlum.
Even when Myron burned his butt on a fade-away eighteen-footer, Leon offered only words of encouragement.
JAMES RAINS arrived, and Roy Fayle promptly introduced him to Leon Elgard.
Buck noticed that while the attention refocused on Viv Ivins, Leon went to work on his backside, riffling his fingers over the area.
Beatrice had chosen to remain with her father, partly because she was allergic to parrots and partly because she doubted that Leon Leep could survive on his own.
As for Leon Leep, he displayed no curiosity beyond what his wife had told him about her wayward offspring.
The servant responded that his name was Licentiate Juan Perez de Viedma and that he had heard he came from somewhere in the mountains of Leon.
Brillier, Maigne, Sartin, Raynaud, Leon Vidal, Lafon, Lamargue, Bourzat, and General Rey.
Before he moved to the Park, Leon Duffy was arrested and jailed for molesting an eleven-year-old girl here in Anchorage.
Sergeant Stephen Odum, Sergeant Michael Holland, police officer Joe Anderson, and to fellow writers, Susan Domingos, Elaine Avila, David Wimsett, Valerie Perry, Deb Cooksey, Diane Holt, Barbara Mchugh, Eric Roher, Marilyn Day, Heather King, John Meeker, Leon Tsao, Paul Diebels, Carl Gonser, Stephen Linsley, Annagret Ogden, Donna Gillespie, Donal Brown, Bruce Hartford, Bob Hunt, Brad Newsham and Leigh Anne Varney.