Castile
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Castile or Castilla (from castillo, "castle") may refer to:
Places
Spain
- Castile (historical region), historically classified into:
- County of Castile, one of the medieval counties of the Kingdom of León, c.850–1065
- Kingdom of Castile, one of the medieval kingdoms of the Iberian peninsula, 1065–1230
- Crown of Castile, the result of the third and definitive union of the kingdoms of León and Castile, 1230–1516
- Two regions of the Kingdom of Spain (until 1982):
- Old Castile, on the north
- New Castile (Spain), on the south
- Two contemporary autonomous communities of Spain:
- Castile and León, on the north
- Castile-La Mancha, on the south
Central America
- Castilla de Oro (Castile of Gold), 16th century Central American territory
Peru
- Governorate of New Castile, 16th century Spanish colony, current Peru
- Castilla District, Piura Province
Philippines
- Castilla, Sorsogon, 3rd class municipality in the province of Sorsogon, Philippines
United States
- Castile (town), New York, Wyoming County, New York
- Castile (village), New York, Wyoming County, New York
Science
- Castilia (butterfly), genus of brush-footed butterflies
- Castilla (plant), genus of rubber trees
People
- Castile (surname)
- Castilian people, inhabitants of the historical region of Castile, Spain
Ships
- Spanish ship Castilla, any of 12 ships from the Spanish Navy
- Honduran ship Castilla, torpedoed by German submarine U-107 on June, 7, 1942, during World War II
Sports
- Real Madrid Castilla, the reserve team of Real Madrid
Other uses
- Castile soap, soap made with olive oil originating from the Castile region of Spain
- Castilla (Vino de la Tierra), Spanish geographical indication for wines located in the autonomous region of Castile-La Mancha
- Castille, a fictional character in Phantom Brave
- Auberge de Castille, the office of the Prime Minister of Malta
- The Castiles, first group to feature Bruce Springsteen
See also
- All pages with titles containing Castile
- All pages with titles containing Castilla
- Castilian (disambiguation)
- Castella (disambiguation)
- Castell (disambiguation)
- Castelli (disambiguation)
- Castello (disambiguation)
- Castells (disambiguation)
- Castillo (disambiguation)
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