Silo of Asturias: Biography, Facts and Career
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Silo (died 783) was the king of Asturias from 774 to 783, succeeding Aurelius. He came to the throne upon his marriage to Adosinda, daughter of Alfonso I ("Alfonso the Catholic"). He moved the capital of the Kingdom of Asturias from Cangas de Onís to Pravia, closer to the center of the kingdom. He was a contemporary of Abd al-Rahman I, Umayyad Emir of Córdoba, and of Charlemagne.
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- Full name: Silo of Asturias
- Born: 0800-01-01
- Nationality: Kingdom of Asturias
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q351719
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Who is Silo of Asturias?
Silo (died 783) was the king of Asturias from 774 to 783, succeeding Aurelius.
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Silo of Asturias is Kingdom of Asturias.
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Silo of Asturias was born on 0800-01-01.
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