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| Pastrana
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| Pastrana is a town and municipality located to the south of the county of Guadalajara, located 45 km of the capital, Guadalajara and at 95 of Madrid. It has a population of 1.077 h (2002).It is the capital of the district of Alcarria. It was a specially important city among the XVI and XVII centuries. Historical-artistic group is declared from 1966.Tiene a pre-Roman, probably Iberian origin, when it was known with the name of Palaterna. The Roman pretor Tito Sempronio Graco destroyed it during the conquest. 100 years later it was reconstructed by the Paternal consul's order Paterniano, of who took the name of Paterniana.In the XII century, the king Alfonso VIII of Castile grant it together with Zorita from the Dogs to the Order of Calatrava of who he/she would obtain important privileges and the village title. picture |
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| Walk of the Virgin, Hinojosa (Guadalajara)
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| Chiloeches
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Chiloeches is a municipality of the county of Guadalajara, in Castile-the Stain, Spain, located 7 kilometers of the capital. He/she has a population of 1700 inhabitants distributed among the nucleus urban and diverse urbanizations as The Map and The one Guarded. Pedanía of Chiloeches is the town of Albolleque. Gentile: Tuechos, Tuechas.
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| Cifuentes
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Cifuentes, previously well-known as Cienfuentes, for their more than 100 sources. Villa of the county of Guadalajara (Spain). He/she has 2021 inhabitants (INE 2005).It possesses a sent castle to build for D.Juan Manuel and a wide number of chapels, churches and convents, as well as old big houses. On foot of the castle the river is born Cifuentes which ends in the river Cut after passing on the part of the district cifontina.Town in the Route of the Wool. Likewise it is inside the natural well-known district as Alcarria.Birthplace of the Princess of Éboli.
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| Molina of Aragon
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Molina from Aragon is a Spanish town of the county of Guadalajara belonging to the autonomous community of Castile-the Stain.Lima to the north with the municipality of Wheel of Sierra, to the northwest with Tortuera and Embid, to the east with Campillo of Owners and The Yoke of oxen, to the southeast with Castellar of the Molar, to the south with Round Grasslands, to the Southwest with Castilnuevo, to the west with Corduente, and to the northwest with Rillo of Rooster.The current name of the city comes from its old ownership to the Crown of Aragon. Although it was taken by Castile to the Muslims, during the war between Castile and Aragon 1356-1369, the city (well-known as Molina of the Gentlemen, Molina of the Counts or simply, Villa of Molina) and their region passed Aragon.In 1375 it was reconquered by Pedro's hosts I the Cruel of Castile, during a punishment expedition against the Aragonese ones that supported their bastard brother Enrique in the war that this maintained with the king for the Castilian throne. The army ended up conquering Teruel, but in the following treaties of peace the Castilians evacuated all the lands and busy cities except for Molina's surroundings, known from then on as "of Aragon." Molina's village, habitual residence of Pedro I from then on, passed to be considered separated as a territory in the king's hands, habit that there is pervivido until the present time, because among the titles of the current king from Spain, Juan Carlos I, continues figuring the one of Mr. of Molina.
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