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Marquesado de Estepa

Estepa, Sierra Sur, Seville

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Marquesado de Estepa

Historical milestone · Estepa, Sierra Sur, Seville

In 1559 Philip II reincorporated Estepa into the royal domain and sold it for 800,000 silver reales to the Genoese banker Adán Centurión; his son Marco received the title of marquis of Estepa in 1564. The town's historic ensemble was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural on 3 June 1965.

1559 (venta a Adán Centurión); 1564 (marquesado); 1965 (declaración BIC)

Photo: Zorrillo-Estepa (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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