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Jaca is an ancient Spanish city in northeastern Aragon near the Pyrenees that served as the first capital of the Kingdom of Aragon until 1096 and developed into an important medieval crossroads for trade routes connecting France and southern Spain. The city's strategic location and historical significance made it the birthplace of the County and Kingdom of Aragon, making it crucial to the region's medieval political development.
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- Jaca
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- Chaca (Aragonese)Xaca (Aragonese)
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- Jaca as viewed from the Rapitan fort.
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- Blasón de Chaca.svg
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Article · Français
Jaca (Chaca en aragonais) est une commune d'Espagne dans la communauté autonome d'Aragon, province de Huesca. C'est la capitale de la comarque de la Jacétanie, avec une population de 12 759 habitants (2007). Elle est située au pied des Pyrénées, sur l'axe Pau - Saragosse par le tunnel du Somport.
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