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Fundación de San Roque en 1706

San Roque, Campo de Gibraltar, Cádiz

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Fundación de San Roque en 1706

Historical milestone · San Roque, Campo de Gibraltar, Cádiz

After the British capture of Gibraltar in 1704, the Spanish residents who left the Rock settled next to the chapel of San Roque; the new municipality was officially constituted on 21 May 1706 with the first meeting of its town council, heir to that of Gibraltar.

21 de mayo de 1706

Photo: Ambil (Public domain)

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