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Resettlement of Novillas by the Battler

Novillas, Campo de Borja, Zaragoza

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Resettlement of Novillas by the Battler

Historical milestone · Novillas, Campo de Borja, Zaragoza

Image of Novillas, not of the place itself.

Alfonso I conquered Novillas in 1118 and around 1126 repopulated it with Christians and with Mozarabs brought from his expeditions to the south of the peninsula. In 1132 he granted a charter of franchises to the place, situated at a strategic ford of the Ebro.

1118-1132

Photo: José Maria Cantero Rojas (CC BY 3.0)

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