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The cession of jurisdiction by archbishop Manrique

Andorra, Andorra-Sierra de Arcos, Teruel

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The cession of jurisdiction by archbishop Manrique

Historical milestone · Andorra, Andorra-Sierra de Arcos, Teruel

Image of Andorra, not of the place itself.

The archbishopric of Zaragoza controlled the town until 1613, the year in which Archbishop Pedro Manrique granted it civil and criminal jurisdiction. Andorra thus gained a capacity for self-government within the ecclesiastical lordship.

1613

Photo: Juan Emilio Prades Bel (CC BY 4.0)

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