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  2. History of Madrid - Wikipedia

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    Ruins of Madrid's Muslim wall, built in the 9th century. The primitive urban nucleus of Madrid (Majriáš­) was founded in the late 9th century (from 852 to 886) as a citadel erected on behalf of Muhammad I, the Cordobese emir, on the relatively steep left bank of the Manzanares. [1]

  3. Timeline of Madrid - Wikipedia

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    1902 – Real Madrid C.F. (football club) founded. [19] 1903 – Madrid Symphony Orchestra formed. 1905 – Parque del Oeste inaugurated. 1909 – Cibeles Palace built. 1910 Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales established. Residencia de Estudiantes founded. 1911 Cuatro Vientos Airport opens. Metropolis Building inaugurated. 1912 – Hotel ...

  4. Madrid - Wikipedia

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    Real Madrid, founded in 1902, compete in La Liga and play their home games at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. The club is one of the most widely supported teams in the world and their supporters are referred to as Madridistas or Merengues (Meringues). Real's supporters in Madrid are often believed to be constituted principally of members of the ...

  5. History of Real Madrid CF - Wikipedia

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    Madrid FC team in 1902, the year of its foundation. Real Madrid Club de Fútbol is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain.The club was formed in 1902 as Madrid Football Club, and played its first competitive match on 13 May 1902, when it lost 3–1 in the semi-final of the Campeonato de Copa de S.M. Alfonso XIII against FC Barcelona. [1]

  6. Real Madrid CF - Wikipedia

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    In 1929, the first Spanish football league was founded. Real Madrid led the first league season until the last match, a loss to Athletic Bilbao, meant they finished runners-up to Barcelona. [48] Real Madrid won its first league title in the 1931–32 season and retained it the following year. [49]

  7. History of Spain - Wikipedia

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    They founded Greek colonies such as Emporion (570 BC). [10] ... but successful resistance by Republicans in the key centers of Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, the Basque ...

  8. Julián Palacios - Wikipedia

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    Although the club was founded in 1900, Madrid FC was not officially established until 6 March 1902, in a meeting held in the back room of Al Capricho, the Padrós family business, in which they formalized the first board of directors with Juan Padrós being named the club's second president (the first officially). [5]

  9. Adolfo Meléndez - Wikipedia

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    Adolfo Meléndez (2 June 1884 – 4 June 1968) was a Spanish military scientist who founded Real Madrid and then went on to become its president. [1] He served two terms as Real Madrid president. His first spell was between 1908 and July 1916, and his second spell was between 4 August 1936 and 27 November 1940.