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Tui

Also known as Tuy

Tui is a town in the province of Pontevedra in Galicia, on the Miño river opposite Valença in Portugal. A Roman town and the seat of a bishop from the sixth century, it was destroyed in the Muslim conquest and resettled under Ordoño I of Asturias in the ninth century. Its fortified cathedral, begun in the twelfth century, overlooks the river border.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Tui. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/tui
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