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The Portuguese siege of Castrotorafe

San Cebrián de Castro, Tierra del Pan, Zamora

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The Portuguese siege of Castrotorafe

Historical milestone · San Cebrián de Castro, Tierra del Pan, Zamora

San Cebrián de Castro

Image of San Cebrián de Castro, not of the place itself.

During the Castilian war of succession the Portuguese army took the town in 1475 in support of Juana la Beltraneja, and Ferdinand the Catholic raised the siege; Alfonso de Palencia afterwards directed the last repairs of the enclosure.

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Photo: Enrique.garzo.cano (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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