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Escatrón granted to the Cistercians

Escatrón, Ribera Baja del Ebro, Zaragoza

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Escatrón granted to the Cistercians

Historical milestone · Escatrón, Ribera Baja del Ebro, Zaragoza

Image of Escatrón, not of the place itself.

Alfonso I reconquered Escatrón in 1133 and in 1182 Alfonso II donated the villa to the Cistercian order, the origin of the nearby monastery of Rueda. On the hill of Muel Ibero-Roman settlement is documented from the third century BC.

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Photo: rafael nuñez lascano from Madrid, , España. (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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