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The Second Numantia

Ólvega, Moncayo, Soria

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The Second Numantia

Historical milestone · Ólvega, Moncayo, Soria

The residents refused to swear vassalage to the Count of Medinaceli and the village was burned in the confrontation; the episode earned it the nickname of the second Numancia and remained a local symbol of freedom.

1474

Photo: Miguel Ángel García. from Ólvega., España (CC BY 2.0)

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