Castilian Kingdom of Toledo Castilian Kingdom of Toledo The Kingdom of Toledo (Spanish: "Reino de Toledo") was a realm in the central Iberian Peninsula, created after Alfonso VI of León's capture of Toledo in 1085. It continued in existence until 1833; its region currently is within Spain. In April 1065 Emir Al-Muqtadir of Zaragoza besieged Barbastro, aided by 500 Sevillian knights. The governor, Count Ermengol III of Urgel, was killed in a sortie, and a few days later the city fell, whereupon the Spanish and French garrison was put to the sword, thus bringing an end to Pope Alexander II's crusade against the Moors
Toledo Opera beautiful 900-seat house built in 1895. As general director since 2000, Renay Conlin has promulgated high standards and valiantly performed 20th-century repertory...". Charles Parsons in "American Record Guide", said of Toledo Opera's production of The Rake's Progress that "Under the dynamic leadership of General and Artistic Director Renay Conlin, Toledo Opera has entered a brave new world. Now the name of the game is quality. A September 2009 "Opera" review states that Toledo Opera "owes its place among North America's finest smaller companies to the high artistic standards and casting shrewdness of the Intendant, Renay Conlin." In 2005, Conlin launched