El título de 'Leal' y la batalla del Salado en el escudo de Guareña Historical milestone · Guareña, Vegas Altas, Badajoz Image of Guareña, not of the place itself. Guareña's coat of arms recalls the participation of its townspeople in the Battle of Río Salado against Muslim troops, with a flowered cross flanked by two crescent moons. The Catholic Monarchs granted the town the title of 'Leal' ('Loyal'). 1340 (batalla del Salado); 1498 (título de Leal) Photo: Adolfobrigido (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Guareña