The Corbacho of the Archpriest Historical milestone · Talavera de la Reina, Talavera, Toledo Image of Talavera de la Reina, not of the place itself. Alfonso Martínez de Toledo was archpriest of the collegiate church from 1427 and finished in 1438 the Reprobación del amor mundano, known as the Corbacho. His spoken, satirical prose made it one of the heights of pre-Renaissance Castilian literature. 1438 Photo: normanm (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Talavera de la Reina