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Orden de San Julián del Pereiro, origen de Perales del Puerto

Perales del Puerto, Sierra de Gata, Cáceres

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Orden de San Julián del Pereiro, origen de Perales del Puerto

Historical milestone · Perales del Puerto, Sierra de Gata, Cáceres

Image of Perales del Puerto, not of the place itself.

In 1156 the military Order of San Julián del Pereiro was founded in the area, which in 1218 became affiliated with the Order of Alcántara. In 1182 King Fernando II granted toll rights at the place known as Puerto de Perodiçola, the origin of the current place name.

1156 (fundación de la orden); 1218 (filiación con Alcántara)

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