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El Cid en Monturque

Monturque, Campiña Sur, Córdoba

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El Cid en Monturque

Historical milestone · Monturque, Campiña Sur, Córdoba

Image of Monturque, not of the place itself.

Local tradition places, around 1079, a victory of El Cid Campeador over Granadan forces near Monturque, recalled in the places known as 'La Piedra del Cid' and 'Cid-Toledo'.

Photo: Hugh Llewelyn (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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