'''Oviedo''' is the capital of [[Asturias]], in northwestern [[Spain]]. The city has 220,567 inhabitants (2016).
'''Oviedo''' is the capital of [[Asturias]], in northwestern [[Spain]]. The city has 220,567 inhabitants (2016).
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Oviedo was founded by Fruela I, king of Asturias, on November 25, 761.
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Oviedo was founded by Fruela I, king of Asturias, on November 25, 761. There was first build a monastery in the year 757 by the same king.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/place/Oviedo-Spain</ref>
== Sports ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
[http://www.oviedo.es Official website of the city of Oviedo]
[http://www.oviedo.es Official website of the city of Oviedo]