The Camino Primitivo
The Camino Primitivo was used by the early devotees, Asturian kingdom of rising arrivals. It, therefore, the first route Jacobean, hence its current name. This route was followed possibly by King Alfonso II the Chaste, from the capital of the kingdom of Asturias, in Oviedo, to the tomb of Santiago, in the first third of s. IX. This monarch was crucial to confirm as belonging to the Apostle James the Greater the remains found in Compostela, sponsored the founding of the first church of the nascent city and helped organize the primitive apostolic worship. Also awarded grants and encouraged the establishment of the first monastic community designed to meet the demands of worship at the altar of Santiago. Information Xacobeo: http://camino.xacobeo.es/caminos/camino-primitivo