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Asturias

/asˈtuɾjas/

proper noun/asˈtuɾjas/

Asturias (an autonomous community and province of Spain, on the Spanish north coast facing the Cantabrian Sea); Asturias (a former kingdom existing from c. 718 to 924 CE, in modern northwest Spain and Portugal)

Latinization of Astur, a Celtic tribe residing in pre-Roman Spain. More at Asturias.