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Destruction of the Borraxeiros fortress during the Irmandiño revolt

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Destruction of the Borraxeiros fortress during the Irmandiño revolt

Historical milestone · Agolada, Deza, Pontevedra

Image of Agolada, not of the place itself.

The tower of the counts of Altamira at Borraxeiros is razed during the rising of the irmandiños against the nobility, between 1467 and 1469; over its remains was raised in the 17th century the pazo (Galician manor house) that survives today.

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Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez from Vigo, Spain (CC BY 2.0)

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