Pelayo, said to have been the first Christian king of Spain, seems to have made head against the Arabs in Asturias (q.v.) in the 8th century. See SPAIN.
Pelayo
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Pelayo, said to have been the first Christian king of Spain, seems to have made head against the Arabs in Asturias (q.v.) in the 8th century. See SPAIN.