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Roger de Llúria and the origin of the Fira de Cocentaina

Cocentaina, El Comtat, Alicante

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Roger de Llúria and the origin of the Fira de Cocentaina

Curiosity · Cocentaina, El Comtat, Alicante

Image of Cocentaina, not of the place itself.

Admiral Roger de Llúria, first baron of Cocentaina, built the alcàsser on which the Palacio Condal was later raised, and obtained from King Peter the Ceremonious the privilege of holding the Fira de Tots Sants in 1346.

Photo: Francesc Fort (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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