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570d5673b3d812140066d6f5 | Who attacked Valencia with French soldiers but failed to capture it? | Moncey | [
"Valencia\n\nThe mutineers seized the Citadel, a Supreme Junta government took over, and on 26–28 June, Napoleon's Marshal Moncey attacked the city with a column of 9,000 French imperial troops in the First Battle of Valencia. He failed to take the city in two assaults and retreated to Madrid. Marshal Suchet began ... |
570d5673b3d812140066d6f6 | When did Valencia surrender to the French? | 8 January 1812 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe mutineers seized the Citadel, a Supreme Junta government took over, and on 26–28 June, Napoleon's Marshal Moncey attacked the city with a column of 9,000 French imperial troops in the First Battle of Valencia. He failed to take the city in two assaults and retreated to Madrid. Marshal Suchet began ... |
570d5673b3d812140066d6f7 | Who led the successful attack against Valencia? | Suchet | [
"Valencia\n\nThe mutineers seized the Citadel, a Supreme Junta government took over, and on 26–28 June, Napoleon's Marshal Moncey attacked the city with a column of 9,000 French imperial troops in the First Battle of Valencia. He failed to take the city in two assaults and retreated to Madrid. Marshal Suchet began ... |
570d5673b3d812140066d6f8 | What forced Suchet to leave Valencia? | Battle of Vitoria | [
"Valencia\n\nThe mutineers seized the Citadel, a Supreme Junta government took over, and on 26–28 June, Napoleon's Marshal Moncey attacked the city with a column of 9,000 French imperial troops in the First Battle of Valencia. He failed to take the city in two assaults and retreated to Madrid. Marshal Suchet began ... |
570d5673b3d812140066d6f9 | What city did Jose I make Spain's capital? | Valencia | [
"Valencia\n\nThe mutineers seized the Citadel, a Supreme Junta government took over, and on 26–28 June, Napoleon's Marshal Moncey attacked the city with a column of 9,000 French imperial troops in the First Battle of Valencia. He failed to take the city in two assaults and retreated to Madrid. Marshal Suchet began ... |
570d5aabfed7b91900d45f05 | What people group was descended from Muslim converts to Christianity? | Moriscos | [
"Valencia\n\nThe crisis deepened during the 17th century with the expulsion in 1609 of the Jews and the Moriscos, descendants of the Muslim population that converted to Christianity under threat of exile from Ferdinand and Isabella in 1502. From 1609 through 1614, the Spanish government systematically forced Morisc... |
570d5aabfed7b91900d45f06 | When were the Jews expelled? | 1609 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe crisis deepened during the 17th century with the expulsion in 1609 of the Jews and the Moriscos, descendants of the Muslim population that converted to Christianity under threat of exile from Ferdinand and Isabella in 1502. From 1609 through 1614, the Spanish government systematically forced Morisc... |
570d5aabfed7b91900d45f07 | Where did the Moriscos go when they were forced out of Spain? | North Africa | [
"Valencia\n\nThe crisis deepened during the 17th century with the expulsion in 1609 of the Jews and the Moriscos, descendants of the Muslim population that converted to Christianity under threat of exile from Ferdinand and Isabella in 1502. From 1609 through 1614, the Spanish government systematically forced Morisc... |
570d5aabfed7b91900d45f08 | What proportion of the Valencia area's population were the Moriscos? | a third | [
"Valencia\n\nThe crisis deepened during the 17th century with the expulsion in 1609 of the Jews and the Moriscos, descendants of the Muslim population that converted to Christianity under threat of exile from Ferdinand and Isabella in 1502. From 1609 through 1614, the Spanish government systematically forced Morisc... |
570d5aabfed7b91900d45f09 | When was the Taula de Canvi bankrupted? | 1613 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe crisis deepened during the 17th century with the expulsion in 1609 of the Jews and the Moriscos, descendants of the Muslim population that converted to Christianity under threat of exile from Ferdinand and Isabella in 1502. From 1609 through 1614, the Spanish government systematically forced Morisc... |
570d5ba3b3d812140066d725 | Who had suppressed the Valencian language? | Philip V | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the second half of the 19th century the bourgeoisie encouraged the development of the city and its environs; land-owners were enriched by the introduction of the orange crop and the expansion of vineyards and other crops,. This economic boom corresponded with a revival of local traditions and of... |
570d5ba3b3d812140066d726 | What group still exists and promotes Valencian culture? | Lo Rat Penat | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the second half of the 19th century the bourgeoisie encouraged the development of the city and its environs; land-owners were enriched by the introduction of the orange crop and the expansion of vineyards and other crops,. This economic boom corresponded with a revival of local traditions and of... |
570d5ba3b3d812140066d727 | Who founded Lo Rat Penat? | Constantine Llombart | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the second half of the 19th century the bourgeoisie encouraged the development of the city and its environs; land-owners were enriched by the introduction of the orange crop and the expansion of vineyards and other crops,. This economic boom corresponded with a revival of local traditions and of... |
570d5ba3b3d812140066d728 | What poet was an early influence on the Valencian Renaissance? | Teodor Llorente | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the second half of the 19th century the bourgeoisie encouraged the development of the city and its environs; land-owners were enriched by the introduction of the orange crop and the expansion of vineyards and other crops,. This economic boom corresponded with a revival of local traditions and of... |
570d5ba3b3d812140066d729 | Who got rich from the Valencian orange crop and vineyards? | land-owners | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the second half of the 19th century the bourgeoisie encouraged the development of the city and its environs; land-owners were enriched by the introduction of the orange crop and the expansion of vineyards and other crops,. This economic boom corresponded with a revival of local traditions and of... |
570d5cb9fed7b91900d45f35 | Who was Spain's 18th Prime Minister? | Espartero | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the regency of Maria Cristina, Espartero ruled Spain for two years as its 18th Prime Minister from 16 September 1840 to 21 May 1841. Under his progressive government the old regime was tenuously reconciled to his liberal policies. During this period of upheaval in the provinces he declared that ... |
570d5cb9fed7b91900d45f36 | When did Espartero rule? | 16 September 1840 to 21 May 1841 | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the regency of Maria Cristina, Espartero ruled Spain for two years as its 18th Prime Minister from 16 September 1840 to 21 May 1841. Under his progressive government the old regime was tenuously reconciled to his liberal policies. During this period of upheaval in the provinces he declared that ... |
570d5cb9fed7b91900d45f37 | What type of government did Espartero have? | progressive | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the regency of Maria Cristina, Espartero ruled Spain for two years as its 18th Prime Minister from 16 September 1840 to 21 May 1841. Under his progressive government the old regime was tenuously reconciled to his liberal policies. During this period of upheaval in the provinces he declared that ... |
570d5cb9fed7b91900d45f38 | Who ended up getting most of Valencia's church property? | local bourgeoisie | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the regency of Maria Cristina, Espartero ruled Spain for two years as its 18th Prime Minister from 16 September 1840 to 21 May 1841. Under his progressive government the old regime was tenuously reconciled to his liberal policies. During this period of upheaval in the provinces he declared that ... |
570d5cb9fed7b91900d45f39 | Whose troops threatened reprisals in Valencia? | General Cabrera | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the regency of Maria Cristina, Espartero ruled Spain for two years as its 18th Prime Minister from 16 September 1840 to 21 May 1841. Under his progressive government the old regime was tenuously reconciled to his liberal policies. During this period of upheaval in the provinces he declared that ... |
570d5dadb3d812140066d755 | How many people died when the Valencia metro derailed? | 43 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe Valencia Metro derailment occurred on 3 July 2006 at 1 pm. CEST (1100 UTC) between Jesús and Plaça d'Espanya stations on Line 1 of the Metrovalencia mass transit system. 43 people were killed and more than ten were seriously injured. It was not immediately clear what caused the crash. Both the Vale... |
570d5dadb3d812140066d756 | When did the Valencia metro derail? | 3 July 2006 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe Valencia Metro derailment occurred on 3 July 2006 at 1 pm. CEST (1100 UTC) between Jesús and Plaça d'Espanya stations on Line 1 of the Metrovalencia mass transit system. 43 people were killed and more than ten were seriously injured. It was not immediately clear what caused the crash. Both the Vale... |
570d5dadb3d812140066d757 | Who said the Valencia derailment was fortuitous? | Vicente Rambla and Mayor Rita Barberá | [
"Valencia\n\nThe Valencia Metro derailment occurred on 3 July 2006 at 1 pm. CEST (1100 UTC) between Jesús and Plaça d'Espanya stations on Line 1 of the Metrovalencia mass transit system. 43 people were killed and more than ten were seriously injured. It was not immediately clear what caused the crash. Both the Vale... |
570d5dadb3d812140066d758 | On which Valencia metro line did the derailment occur? | 1 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe Valencia Metro derailment occurred on 3 July 2006 at 1 pm. CEST (1100 UTC) between Jesús and Plaça d'Espanya stations on Line 1 of the Metrovalencia mass transit system. 43 people were killed and more than ten were seriously injured. It was not immediately clear what caused the crash. Both the Vale... |
570d5dadb3d812140066d759 | How many people were gravely injured by the derailment? | more than ten | [
"Valencia\n\nThe Valencia Metro derailment occurred on 3 July 2006 at 1 pm. CEST (1100 UTC) between Jesús and Plaça d'Espanya stations on Line 1 of the Metrovalencia mass transit system. 43 people were killed and more than ten were seriously injured. It was not immediately clear what caused the crash. Both the Vale... |
570d5f41b3d812140066d77d | What was Valencia's population in 2000? | 739,014 | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the 20th century Valencia remained the third most populous city of Spain as its population tripled, rising from 213,550 inhabitants in 1900 to 739,014 in 2000. Valencia was also third in industrial and economic development; notable milestones include urban expansion of the city in the latter 180... |
570d5f41b3d812140066d77e | Where did Valencia rank in economic development among Spanish cities in the 1900s? | third | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the 20th century Valencia remained the third most populous city of Spain as its population tripled, rising from 213,550 inhabitants in 1900 to 739,014 in 2000. Valencia was also third in industrial and economic development; notable milestones include urban expansion of the city in the latter 180... |
570d5f41b3d812140066d77f | Where did Valencia rank in size among Spanish cities in the 1900s? | third | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the 20th century Valencia remained the third most populous city of Spain as its population tripled, rising from 213,550 inhabitants in 1900 to 739,014 in 2000. Valencia was also third in industrial and economic development; notable milestones include urban expansion of the city in the latter 180... |
570d5f41b3d812140066d780 | When was the Gare du Nord station finished? | 1921 | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the 20th century Valencia remained the third most populous city of Spain as its population tripled, rising from 213,550 inhabitants in 1900 to 739,014 in 2000. Valencia was also third in industrial and economic development; notable milestones include urban expansion of the city in the latter 180... |
570d5f41b3d812140066d781 | When was the Valencian regional exhibition held? | 1909 | [
"Valencia\n\nDuring the 20th century Valencia remained the third most populous city of Spain as its population tripled, rising from 213,550 inhabitants in 1900 to 739,014 in 2000. Valencia was also third in industrial and economic development; notable milestones include urban expansion of the city in the latter 180... |
570d6008fed7b91900d45f67 | Who was prime minister in 1936? | Manuel Azana | [
"Valencia\n\nThe inevitable march to civil war and the combat in Madrid resulted in the removal of the capital of the Republic to Valencia. On 6 November 1936 the city became the capital of Republican Spain under the control of the prime minister Manuel Azana; the government moved to the Palau de Benicarló, its min... |
570d6008fed7b91900d45f68 | What building did the government move to in 1936? | Palau de Benicarló | [
"Valencia\n\nThe inevitable march to civil war and the combat in Madrid resulted in the removal of the capital of the Republic to Valencia. On 6 November 1936 the city became the capital of Republican Spain under the control of the prime minister Manuel Azana; the government moved to the Palau de Benicarló, its min... |
570d6008fed7b91900d45f69 | How many bomb shelters were built? | over two hundred | [
"Valencia\n\nThe inevitable march to civil war and the combat in Madrid resulted in the removal of the capital of the Republic to Valencia. On 6 November 1936 the city became the capital of Republican Spain under the control of the prime minister Manuel Azana; the government moved to the Palau de Benicarló, its min... |
570d6008fed7b91900d45f6a | When did the Italian Navy first attack Valencia? | 13 January 1937 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe inevitable march to civil war and the combat in Madrid resulted in the removal of the capital of the Republic to Valencia. On 6 November 1936 the city became the capital of Republican Spain under the control of the prime minister Manuel Azana; the government moved to the Palau de Benicarló, its min... |
570d6008fed7b91900d45f6b | Where did the government relocate to in 1937? | Barcelona | [
"Valencia\n\nThe inevitable march to civil war and the combat in Madrid resulted in the removal of the capital of the Republic to Valencia. On 6 November 1936 the city became the capital of Republican Spain under the control of the prime minister Manuel Azana; the government moved to the Palau de Benicarló, its min... |
570d61a5b3d812140066d7a5 | What TV program questioned the official account of the crash? | Salvados | [
"Valencia\n\nIn March 2012, the newspaper El Mundo published a story according to which FGV had instructed employees who were to testify at the crash commission investigation, providing a set of possible questions and guidelines to prepare the answers. In April 2013, the television program Salvados questioned the o... |
570d61a5b3d812140066d7a6 | What happened at the same time as the crash, which may have contributed to the government downplaying it? | visit of the pope to Valencia | [
"Valencia\n\nIn March 2012, the newspaper El Mundo published a story according to which FGV had instructed employees who were to testify at the crash commission investigation, providing a set of possible questions and guidelines to prepare the answers. In April 2013, the television program Salvados questioned the o... |
570d61a5b3d812140066d7a7 | What evidence related to the crash remains missing? | book of train breakdowns | [
"Valencia\n\nIn March 2012, the newspaper El Mundo published a story according to which FGV had instructed employees who were to testify at the crash commission investigation, providing a set of possible questions and guidelines to prepare the answers. In April 2013, the television program Salvados questioned the o... |
570d61a5b3d812140066d7a8 | Which paper published an article that raised questions about the handling of the investigation? | El Mundo | [
"Valencia\n\nIn March 2012, the newspaper El Mundo published a story according to which FGV had instructed employees who were to testify at the crash commission investigation, providing a set of possible questions and guidelines to prepare the answers. In April 2013, the television program Salvados questioned the o... |
570d61a5b3d812140066d7a9 | When did El Mundo's article with information about the crash investigation come out? | March 2012 | [
"Valencia\n\nIn March 2012, the newspaper El Mundo published a story according to which FGV had instructed employees who were to testify at the crash commission investigation, providing a set of possible questions and guidelines to prepare the answers. In April 2013, the television program Salvados questioned the o... |
570d64bbb3d812140066d7e3 | Who was the hospital's patroness? | Santa María de los Inocentes | [
"Valencia\n\nIn 1409, a hospital was founded and placed under the patronage of Santa María de los Inocentes; to this was attached a confraternity devoted to recovering the bodies of the unfriended dead in the city and within a radius of three miles (4.8 km) around it. At the end of the 15th century this confraterni... |
570d64bbb3d812140066d7e4 | What was the confraternity called after its separation from the hospital? | Cofradia para el ámparo de los desamparados | [
"Valencia\n\nIn 1409, a hospital was founded and placed under the patronage of Santa María de los Inocentes; to this was attached a confraternity devoted to recovering the bodies of the unfriended dead in the city and within a radius of three miles (4.8 km) around it. At the end of the 15th century this confraterni... |
570d64bbb3d812140066d7e5 | Who placed the chapel's cornerstone? | Archbishop Pedro de Urbina | [
"Valencia\n\nIn 1409, a hospital was founded and placed under the patronage of Santa María de los Inocentes; to this was attached a confraternity devoted to recovering the bodies of the unfriended dead in the city and within a radius of three miles (4.8 km) around it. At the end of the 15th century this confraterni... |
570d64bbb3d812140066d7e6 | What was the archiepiscopal palace during the Moorish period? | a grain market | [
"Valencia\n\nIn 1409, a hospital was founded and placed under the patronage of Santa María de los Inocentes; to this was attached a confraternity devoted to recovering the bodies of the unfriended dead in the city and within a radius of three miles (4.8 km) around it. At the end of the 15th century this confraterni... |
570d64bbb3d812140066d7e7 | Who insisted on building the new chapel? | Conde de Oropesa | [
"Valencia\n\nIn 1409, a hospital was founded and placed under the patronage of Santa María de los Inocentes; to this was attached a confraternity devoted to recovering the bodies of the unfriended dead in the city and within a radius of three miles (4.8 km) around it. At the end of the 15th century this confraterni... |
570d65c3fed7b91900d45fc9 | When did Valencia C.F. win the UEFA Cup? | 2004 | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia is also internationally famous for its football club, Valencia C.F., which won the Spanish league in 2002 and 2004 (the year it also won the UEFA Cup), for a total of six times, and was a UEFA Champions League runner-up in 2000 and 2001. The team's stadium is the Mestalla; its city rival Levan... |
570d65c3fed7b91900d45fca | How many times did Valencia C.F. win the Spanish league? | six | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia is also internationally famous for its football club, Valencia C.F., which won the Spanish league in 2002 and 2004 (the year it also won the UEFA Cup), for a total of six times, and was a UEFA Champions League runner-up in 2000 and 2001. The team's stadium is the Mestalla; its city rival Levan... |
570d65c3fed7b91900d45fcb | What is Levante UD's stadium? | Estadi Ciutat de València | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia is also internationally famous for its football club, Valencia C.F., which won the Spanish league in 2002 and 2004 (the year it also won the UEFA Cup), for a total of six times, and was a UEFA Champions League runner-up in 2000 and 2001. The team's stadium is the Mestalla; its city rival Levan... |
570d65c3fed7b91900d45fcc | In which division does Huracan Valencia play? | Segunda División B | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia is also internationally famous for its football club, Valencia C.F., which won the Spanish league in 2002 and 2004 (the year it also won the UEFA Cup), for a total of six times, and was a UEFA Champions League runner-up in 2000 and 2001. The team's stadium is the Mestalla; its city rival Levan... |
570d65c3fed7b91900d45fcd | Where does Huracan Valencia play? | Municipal de Manises | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia is also internationally famous for its football club, Valencia C.F., which won the Spanish league in 2002 and 2004 (the year it also won the UEFA Cup), for a total of six times, and was a UEFA Champions League runner-up in 2000 and 2001. The team's stadium is the Mestalla; its city rival Levan... |
570d66c6fed7b91900d45fef | When was Valencia's founding? | 138 BC | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia was founded as a Roman colony in 138 BC. The city is situated on the banks of the Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula, fronting the Gulf of Valencia on the Mediterranean Sea. Its historic centre is one of the largest in Spain, with approximately 169 hectares; this heritage of anc... |
570d66c6fed7b91900d45ff0 | On what river is Valencia located? | Turia | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia was founded as a Roman colony in 138 BC. The city is situated on the banks of the Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula, fronting the Gulf of Valencia on the Mediterranean Sea. Its historic centre is one of the largest in Spain, with approximately 169 hectares; this heritage of anc... |
570d66c6fed7b91900d45ff1 | How big is Valencia's historic centre? | 169 hectares | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia was founded as a Roman colony in 138 BC. The city is situated on the banks of the Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula, fronting the Gulf of Valencia on the Mediterranean Sea. Its historic centre is one of the largest in Spain, with approximately 169 hectares; this heritage of anc... |
570d66c6fed7b91900d45ff2 | What Valencian museum contains pieces by Velazquez and other famous artists? | Museu de Belles Arts de València | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia was founded as a Roman colony in 138 BC. The city is situated on the banks of the Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula, fronting the Gulf of Valencia on the Mediterranean Sea. Its historic centre is one of the largest in Spain, with approximately 169 hectares; this heritage of anc... |
570d66c6fed7b91900d45ff3 | What Valencian museum has a photography collection? | Institut Valencià d'Art Modern | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia was founded as a Roman colony in 138 BC. The city is situated on the banks of the Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula, fronting the Gulf of Valencia on the Mediterranean Sea. Its historic centre is one of the largest in Spain, with approximately 169 hectares; this heritage of anc... |
570d67b0fed7b91900d46001 | How far from Valencia is the Albufera? | 11 km | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia stands on the banks of the Turia River, located on the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula and the western part of the Mediterranean Sea, fronting the Gulf of Valencia. At its founding by the Romans, it stood on a river island in the Turia, 6.4 km (4 mi) from the sea. The Albufera, a freshw... |
570d67b0fed7b91900d46002 | In what park is the Albufera located? | Parc Natural de l'Albufera | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia stands on the banks of the Turia River, located on the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula and the western part of the Mediterranean Sea, fronting the Gulf of Valencia. At its founding by the Romans, it stood on a river island in the Turia, 6.4 km (4 mi) from the sea. The Albufera, a freshw... |
570d67b0fed7b91900d46003 | How far from the sea was Valencia when it was founded? | 6.4 km | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia stands on the banks of the Turia River, located on the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula and the western part of the Mediterranean Sea, fronting the Gulf of Valencia. At its founding by the Romans, it stood on a river island in the Turia, 6.4 km (4 mi) from the sea. The Albufera, a freshw... |
570d67b0fed7b91900d46004 | Who founded Valencia? | Romans | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia stands on the banks of the Turia River, located on the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula and the western part of the Mediterranean Sea, fronting the Gulf of Valencia. At its founding by the Romans, it stood on a river island in the Turia, 6.4 km (4 mi) from the sea. The Albufera, a freshw... |
570d67b0fed7b91900d46005 | From what entity was the Albufera bought? | Crown of Spain | [
"Valencia\n\nValencia stands on the banks of the Turia River, located on the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula and the western part of the Mediterranean Sea, fronting the Gulf of Valencia. At its founding by the Romans, it stood on a river island in the Turia, 6.4 km (4 mi) from the sea. The Albufera, a freshw... |
570d6968b3d812140066d885 | How many inhabitants live within Valencia's limits? | 809,267 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe third largest city in Spain and the 24th most populous municipality in the European Union, Valencia has a population of 809,267 within its administrative limits on a land area of 134.6 km2 (52 sq mi). The urban area of Valencia extending beyond the administrative city limits has a population of bet... |
570d6968b3d812140066d886 | How much did Valencia's foreign population rise from 2007 to 2008? | 14% | [
"Valencia\n\nThe third largest city in Spain and the 24th most populous municipality in the European Union, Valencia has a population of 809,267 within its administrative limits on a land area of 134.6 km2 (52 sq mi). The urban area of Valencia extending beyond the administrative city limits has a population of bet... |
570d6968b3d812140066d887 | Where does Valencia's population rank among EU municipalities? | 24th | [
"Valencia\n\nThe third largest city in Spain and the 24th most populous municipality in the European Union, Valencia has a population of 809,267 within its administrative limits on a land area of 134.6 km2 (52 sq mi). The urban area of Valencia extending beyond the administrative city limits has a population of bet... |
570d6968b3d812140066d888 | How much land is within Valencia's limits? | 134.6 km2 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe third largest city in Spain and the 24th most populous municipality in the European Union, Valencia has a population of 809,267 within its administrative limits on a land area of 134.6 km2 (52 sq mi). The urban area of Valencia extending beyond the administrative city limits has a population of bet... |
570d6968b3d812140066d889 | From which countries does the biggest rise in Valencia's foreign population come? | Bolivia, Romania and Italy | [
"Valencia\n\nThe third largest city in Spain and the 24th most populous municipality in the European Union, Valencia has a population of 809,267 within its administrative limits on a land area of 134.6 km2 (52 sq mi). The urban area of Valencia extending beyond the administrative city limits has a population of bet... |
570d6ae3b3d812140066d8ad | Who was the ruler of Valencia in 138 BC? | Decimus Junius Brutus Galaico | [
"Valencia\n\nAbout two thousand Roman colonists were settled there in 138 BC during the rule of consul Decimus Junius Brutus Galaico. The Roman historian Florus says that Brutus transferred the soldiers who had fought under him to that province. This was a typical Roman city in its conception, as it was located in ... |
570d6ae3b3d812140066d8ae | How many Romans lived in Valencia in 138 BC? | two thousand | [
"Valencia\n\nAbout two thousand Roman colonists were settled there in 138 BC during the rule of consul Decimus Junius Brutus Galaico. The Roman historian Florus says that Brutus transferred the soldiers who had fought under him to that province. This was a typical Roman city in its conception, as it was located in ... |
570d6ae3b3d812140066d8af | What road crossed Valencia's island in Roman times? | Via Augusta | [
"Valencia\n\nAbout two thousand Roman colonists were settled there in 138 BC during the rule of consul Decimus Junius Brutus Galaico. The Roman historian Florus says that Brutus transferred the soldiers who had fought under him to that province. This was a typical Roman city in its conception, as it was located in ... |
570d6ae3b3d812140066d8b0 | What is now located at the former centre of Valencia? | Plaza de la Virgen | [
"Valencia\n\nAbout two thousand Roman colonists were settled there in 138 BC during the rule of consul Decimus Junius Brutus Galaico. The Roman historian Florus says that Brutus transferred the soldiers who had fought under him to that province. This was a typical Roman city in its conception, as it was located in ... |
570d6ae3b3d812140066d8b1 | In Roman times, what two roads met at Valencia's centre? | Cardo Maximus and the Decumanus Maximus | [
"Valencia\n\nAbout two thousand Roman colonists were settled there in 138 BC during the rule of consul Decimus Junius Brutus Galaico. The Roman historian Florus says that Brutus transferred the soldiers who had fought under him to that province. This was a typical Roman city in its conception, as it was located in ... |
570d6bb6b3d812140066d8c1 | What was El Cid's real name? | Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar | [
"Valencia\n\nBalansiyya had a rebirth of sorts with the beginning of the Taifa of Valencia kingdom in the 11th century. The town grew, and during the reign of Abd al-Aziz a new city wall was built, remains of which are preserved throughout the Old City (Ciutat Vella) today. The Castilian nobleman Rodrigo Diaz de Vi... |
570d6bb6b3d812140066d8c2 | When did El Cid die? | July 1099 | [
"Valencia\n\nBalansiyya had a rebirth of sorts with the beginning of the Taifa of Valencia kingdom in the 11th century. The town grew, and during the reign of Abd al-Aziz a new city wall was built, remains of which are preserved throughout the Old City (Ciutat Vella) today. The Castilian nobleman Rodrigo Diaz de Vi... |
570d6bb6b3d812140066d8c3 | Who took El Cid's position after his death? | Ximena Díaz | [
"Valencia\n\nBalansiyya had a rebirth of sorts with the beginning of the Taifa of Valencia kingdom in the 11th century. The town grew, and during the reign of Abd al-Aziz a new city wall was built, remains of which are preserved throughout the Old City (Ciutat Vella) today. The Castilian nobleman Rodrigo Diaz de Vi... |
570d6bb6b3d812140066d8c4 | When did El Cid rule? | 15 June 1094 to July 1099 | [
"Valencia\n\nBalansiyya had a rebirth of sorts with the beginning of the Taifa of Valencia kingdom in the 11th century. The town grew, and during the reign of Abd al-Aziz a new city wall was built, remains of which are preserved throughout the Old City (Ciutat Vella) today. The Castilian nobleman Rodrigo Diaz de Vi... |
570d6bb6b3d812140066d8c5 | Who was the ruler when the new city wall was constructed? | Abd al-Aziz | [
"Valencia\n\nBalansiyya had a rebirth of sorts with the beginning of the Taifa of Valencia kingdom in the 11th century. The town grew, and during the reign of Abd al-Aziz a new city wall was built, remains of which are preserved throughout the Old City (Ciutat Vella) today. The Castilian nobleman Rodrigo Diaz de Vi... |
570d6c96b3d812140066d8cb | When did Valencia suffer from the Black Death? | 1348 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe city went through serious troubles in the mid-fourteenth century. On the one hand were the decimation of the population by the Black Death of 1348 and subsequent years of epidemics — and on the other, the series of wars and riots that followed. Among these were the War of the Union, a citizen revol... |
570d6c96b3d812140066d8cc | Which three religious groups lived in Valencia? | Christian, Jewish and Muslim | [
"Valencia\n\nThe city went through serious troubles in the mid-fourteenth century. On the one hand were the decimation of the population by the Black Death of 1348 and subsequent years of epidemics — and on the other, the series of wars and riots that followed. Among these were the War of the Union, a citizen revol... |
570d6c96b3d812140066d8cd | The Muslims lived near what current market? | Mosen Sorel | [
"Valencia\n\nThe city went through serious troubles in the mid-fourteenth century. On the one hand were the decimation of the population by the Black Death of 1348 and subsequent years of epidemics — and on the other, the series of wars and riots that followed. Among these were the War of the Union, a citizen revol... |
570d6c96b3d812140066d8ce | When was the Jewish section attacked? | 1391 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe city went through serious troubles in the mid-fourteenth century. On the one hand were the decimation of the population by the Black Death of 1348 and subsequent years of epidemics — and on the other, the series of wars and riots that followed. Among these were the War of the Union, a citizen revol... |
570d6c96b3d812140066d8cf | When was the Muslim section attacked? | 1456 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe city went through serious troubles in the mid-fourteenth century. On the one hand were the decimation of the population by the Black Death of 1348 and subsequent years of epidemics — and on the other, the series of wars and riots that followed. Among these were the War of the Union, a citizen revol... |
570d6de5fed7b91900d460b7 | Whose government did the guilds rebel against? | Charles I | [
"Valencia\n\nFaced with this loss of business, Valencia suffered a severe economic crisis. This manifested early in 1519–1523 when the artisan guilds known as the Germanies revolted against the government of the Habsburg king Charles I in Valencia, now part of the Crown of Aragon, with most of the fighting done in ... |
570d6de5fed7b91900d460b8 | When did the guilds' rebellion take place? | 1519–1523 | [
"Valencia\n\nFaced with this loss of business, Valencia suffered a severe economic crisis. This manifested early in 1519–1523 when the artisan guilds known as the Germanies revolted against the government of the Habsburg king Charles I in Valencia, now part of the Crown of Aragon, with most of the fighting done in ... |
570d6de5fed7b91900d460b9 | What caused the nobility to leave Valencia? | plague | [
"Valencia\n\nFaced with this loss of business, Valencia suffered a severe economic crisis. This manifested early in 1519–1523 when the artisan guilds known as the Germanies revolted against the government of the Habsburg king Charles I in Valencia, now part of the Crown of Aragon, with most of the fighting done in ... |
570d6de5fed7b91900d460ba | From where did the anti-monarchists get inspiration? | Italian republics | [
"Valencia\n\nFaced with this loss of business, Valencia suffered a severe economic crisis. This manifested early in 1519–1523 when the artisan guilds known as the Germanies revolted against the government of the Habsburg king Charles I in Valencia, now part of the Crown of Aragon, with most of the fighting done in ... |
570d6de5fed7b91900d460bb | What were the artisan guilds called? | the Germanies | [
"Valencia\n\nFaced with this loss of business, Valencia suffered a severe economic crisis. This manifested early in 1519–1523 when the artisan guilds known as the Germanies revolted against the government of the Habsburg king Charles I in Valencia, now part of the Crown of Aragon, with most of the fighting done in ... |
570d6f53fed7b91900d460f7 | What type of people often held Valencia's offices? | foreign aristocrats | [
"Valencia\n\nWith the abolition of the charters of Valencia and most of its institutions, and the conformation of the kingdom and its capital to the laws and customs of Castile, top civil officials were no longer elected, but instead were appointed directly from Madrid, the king's court city, the offices often fill... |
570d6f53fed7b91900d460f8 | From where were Valencia's officials chosen? | Madrid | [
"Valencia\n\nWith the abolition of the charters of Valencia and most of its institutions, and the conformation of the kingdom and its capital to the laws and customs of Castile, top civil officials were no longer elected, but instead were appointed directly from Madrid, the king's court city, the offices often fill... |
570d6f53fed7b91900d460f9 | What convent was close to the area where troops lived? | Santo Domingo | [
"Valencia\n\nWith the abolition of the charters of Valencia and most of its institutions, and the conformation of the kingdom and its capital to the laws and customs of Castile, top civil officials were no longer elected, but instead were appointed directly from Madrid, the king's court city, the offices often fill... |
570d6f53fed7b91900d460fa | Until when was the Lonja used to quarter troops? | 1762 | [
"Valencia\n\nWith the abolition of the charters of Valencia and most of its institutions, and the conformation of the kingdom and its capital to the laws and customs of Castile, top civil officials were no longer elected, but instead were appointed directly from Madrid, the king's court city, the offices often fill... |
570d7049b3d812140066d93b | Where did Ferdinand go rather than Madrid? | Valencia | [
"Valencia\n\nFerdinand refused and went to Valencia instead of Madrid. Here, on 17 April, General Elio invited the King to reclaim his absolute rights and put his troops at the King's disposition. The king abolished the Constitution of 1812. He followed this act by dissolving the two chambers of the Spanish Parliam... |
570d7049b3d812140066d93c | How long did absolutist rule last? | six years | [
"Valencia\n\nFerdinand refused and went to Valencia instead of Madrid. Here, on 17 April, General Elio invited the King to reclaim his absolute rights and put his troops at the King's disposition. The king abolished the Constitution of 1812. He followed this act by dissolving the two chambers of the Spanish Parliam... |
570d7049b3d812140066d93d | When was the Trieno Liberal? | 1820–1823 | [
"Valencia\n\nFerdinand refused and went to Valencia instead of Madrid. Here, on 17 April, General Elio invited the King to reclaim his absolute rights and put his troops at the King's disposition. The king abolished the Constitution of 1812. He followed this act by dissolving the two chambers of the Spanish Parliam... |
570d7049b3d812140066d93e | When was the Constitution abolished? | 1812 | [
"Valencia\n\nFerdinand refused and went to Valencia instead of Madrid. Here, on 17 April, General Elio invited the King to reclaim his absolute rights and put his troops at the King's disposition. The king abolished the Constitution of 1812. He followed this act by dissolving the two chambers of the Spanish Parliam... |
570d7049b3d812140066d93f | Who offered troops to the King? | General Elio | [
"Valencia\n\nFerdinand refused and went to Valencia instead of Madrid. Here, on 17 April, General Elio invited the King to reclaim his absolute rights and put his troops at the King's disposition. The king abolished the Constitution of 1812. He followed this act by dissolving the two chambers of the Spanish Parliam... |
570d710ffed7b91900d46109 | When were plans for city expansion drawn? | 1858 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe public water supply network was completed in 1850, and in 1858 the architects Sebastián Monleón Estellés, Antonino Sancho, and Timoteo Calvo drafted a general expansion project for the city that included demolishing its ancient walls (a second version was printed in 1868). Neither proposed project ... |
570d710ffed7b91900d4610a | What was finished in 1850? | public water supply network | [
"Valencia\n\nThe public water supply network was completed in 1850, and in 1858 the architects Sebastián Monleón Estellés, Antonino Sancho, and Timoteo Calvo drafted a general expansion project for the city that included demolishing its ancient walls (a second version was printed in 1868). Neither proposed project ... |
570d710ffed7b91900d4610b | When did Valencia get electricity? | 1882 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe public water supply network was completed in 1850, and in 1858 the architects Sebastián Monleón Estellés, Antonino Sancho, and Timoteo Calvo drafted a general expansion project for the city that included demolishing its ancient walls (a second version was printed in 1868). Neither proposed project ... |
570d710ffed7b91900d4610c | What was knocked down in 1866? | city walls | [
"Valencia\n\nThe public water supply network was completed in 1850, and in 1858 the architects Sebastián Monleón Estellés, Antonino Sancho, and Timoteo Calvo drafted a general expansion project for the city that included demolishing its ancient walls (a second version was printed in 1868). Neither proposed project ... |
570d710ffed7b91900d4610d | What was Valencia's population in 1860? | 140,416 | [
"Valencia\n\nThe public water supply network was completed in 1850, and in 1858 the architects Sebastián Monleón Estellés, Antonino Sancho, and Timoteo Calvo drafted a general expansion project for the city that included demolishing its ancient walls (a second version was printed in 1868). Neither proposed project ... |
570d7229b3d812140066d957 | When democracy began in Spain, what did the kingdom of Valencia become? | the Valencian Community | [
"Valencia\n\nThe economy began to recover in the early 1960s, and the city experienced explosive population growth through immigration spurred by the jobs created with the implementation of major urban projects and infrastructure improvements. With the advent of democracy in Spain, the ancient kingdom of Valencia w... |
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