[227] See Monografía de Galicia, 1905. Sanchez stated in 1885 that the excavations already made led to the supposition that the capitol covered a space a league broad and half a league wide (17-1/2 Spanish leagues make a geographical degree).
[228] About twelve kilometres from Santiago.
[229] See Sancha (op. cit.), p. 438.
[230] See España Sagrada for a long list of distinguished bishops. The church which stood here in the ninth century was called Santa Eulalia. Fita says that the present church was rebuilt in 1685-1715.
[231] The Sar flows into the Ulla.
[232] Op. cit., p. 434.
[233] See Ticknor, History of Spanish Literature, chap. xx., and note.
[234] Op. cit.
[235] Florez.
[236] In the sixteenth century.