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Montellano incendiada por las tropas francesas (1810)

Montellano, Campiña de Marchena y Morón, Seville

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Montellano incendiada por las tropas francesas (1810)

Historical milestone · Montellano, Campiña de Marchena y Morón, Seville

Image of Montellano, not of the place itself.

During the Peninsular War, Montellano was burned twice by French troops in reprisal, on 14 and 22 April 1810. The town had obtained the title of villa by Royal Privilege of Charles III in 1788.

1810; villazgo 1788

Photo: CarlosVdeHabsburgo (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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