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Aliaga and the Order of Saint John

Aliaga, Cuencas Mineras, Teruel

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Aliaga and the Order of Saint John

Historical milestone · Aliaga, Cuencas Mineras, Teruel

Image of Aliaga, not of the place itself.

Alfonso I handed the villa to Lope Iohannes in 1118 and in 1163 it passed to the Order of Saint John of the Hospital, which reinforced the castle. Around 1180 it became the head of a commandery with jurisdiction over the surrounding fortresses.

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Photo: Castellbo (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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