La Mancha
Proper noun
Meaning
La Mancha
A historical region in central Spain.
Examples
Cervantes said the first chapters were taken from "The Archive of La Mancha", and the rest were translated from Arabic by the Moorish author Cide Hamete Benengeli.
However, their cultural identity focuses on the La Mancha rather than on the Castile.
In addition to these roads, from Toledo depart several regional and provincial-level linking the capital with the regions of Montes de Toledo, La Jara and La Mancha.
" ::: "In a village of La Mancha, the name of which I have no desire to call to mind, there lived not long since one of those gentlemen that keep a lance in the lance-rack, an old buckler, a lean hack, and a galgo for coursing."
La Mancha is a region of Spain, but mancha (Spanish word) means spot, mark, stain.
Part of the route of this road will be replaced by that of the aforementioned Highway of Castilla La Mancha.