Castile
geographical name
Cas·tile
| \ ka-ˈstēl
\
\
variants:
or Spanish Castilla \ kä-ˈstēl-yä
, -ˈstē-yä \
, -ˈstē-yä \
Definition of Castile
region and medieval kingdom in central and northern Spain divided by the Sierra de Guadarrama into two regions which were formerly provinces:
Old Castile to the north, whose capital was Burgos
, and
New Castile to the south, whose capital was Toledo
see also castilian