The 1139 donation of Alfonso VII Historical milestone · Fresno de la Ribera, Alfoz de Toro, Zamora Image of Fresno de la Ribera, not of the place itself. Alfonso VII of León donated the town on 14 August 1139 to the church of Santa María de Toro and to bishop Bernardo of Zamora; from 1188 it was represented by Toro in the Leonese Cortes. 14 de agosto de 1139 Photo: B25es (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Fresno de la Ribera