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The punishment of Carlos I on Villaseca

Villaseca de la Sagra, La Sagra, Toledo

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The punishment of Carlos I on Villaseca

Curiosity · Villaseca de la Sagra, La Sagra, Toledo

Image of Villaseca de la Sagra, not of the place itself.

In 1521 the troops of Bishop Acuña burned the town and destroyed the manorial palace. Charles I ordered it to be rebuilt with the materials from the demolished house of Juan de Padilla, as an exemplary punishment of the comuneros.

Photo: Rodelar (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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