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Meco passes to the Mendoza family

Meco, Cuenca del Medio Jarama, Madrid

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Meco passes to the Mendoza family

Historical milestone · Meco, Cuenca del Medio Jarama, Madrid

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Juan II granted the lordship of the villa to Íñigo López de Mendoza, future marquis of Santillana, separating it from the land of Alcalá administered by the archbishop of Toledo. His son would receive it again in 1443 for military services.

enero de 1430

Photo: Rutameco (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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