City · Spain
Madrid
Spanish capital, a city of art, nightlife and Mediterranean passion.
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The origin
What the date says
- Milestone
- Founding
- What happened
- In 1561 Philip II established it as the capital of the Spanish Monarchy, right in the geographic center of the peninsula.
- Year
- 1561
- Source
- Historical documentation
- Note
- Capital since 1561 under Philip II.
Only the year is documented: if it falls between January 21 and February 21, the sign could be the previous one.
Keep in mind
Affinity is a symbolic reading from the Chinese zodiac tradition, not a measurement: it compares the sign of the year you were born with that of each entry's year of origin.