Historia 3 Eso Santillana | Xeografia E

For three centuries, I was a witness to the Mesta . Thousands of ovejas merinas (Merino sheep) flooded past me, following the cañadas reales (royal sheep trails). The Concejo de la Mesta became richer than kings. I learned that geography is not just rivers and mountains—it is power . The wool went to Flanders. The gold came back to Burgos.

In 1492, the bells rang. A man named Colón had found something. My hill was old, tired, but proud. The Reconquista was over. The world had just gotten much, much larger. Connection to the student’s reality xeografia e historia 3 eso santillana

The Christian wind blew from the north. First, the King of León. Then, the Castilians. In 1085, I was on the frontier. No one lived here. It was tierra de nadie (no man’s land)—the “Desert of the Duero.” For three centuries, I was a witness to the Mesta

But I felt a tremor in the 10th century. Almanzor’s armies marched past me to burn Santiago de Compostela. Then, a slow decay. The Caliphate fractured into Reinos de Taifas . My tower fell into ruin. Connection to Unit 2 (Los reinos cristianos y la Reconquista) I learned that geography is not just rivers