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Juan Pacheco, first duke

Escalona, Torrijos, Toledo

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Juan Pacheco, first duke

Historical milestone · Escalona, Torrijos, Toledo

Image of Escalona, not of the place itself.

In 1470 the town passed to Juan Pacheco, master of Santiago and marquis of Villena, and two years later Enrique IV granted him the ducal title. With the Pacheco the fortress and the walled enclosure reached their definitive form.

1472

Photo: Ricardo Ricote Rodrí… (CC BY 3.0)

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