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Quintana, the agricultural settlement

Quintanar de la Orden, La Mancha de Toledo, Toledo

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Quintana, the agricultural settlement

Curiosity · Quintanar de la Orden, La Mancha de Toledo, Toledo

The name derives from the Latin quintāna, referring to farming settlements or to the square of a Roman camp. The reference to the Order was added when the town passed to the Order of Santiago, which resettled it in the late 12th century.

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