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Fundación de Elgeta por Alfonso XI

Elgeta, Debagoiena / Alto Deba, Gipuzkoa

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Fundación de Elgeta por Alfonso XI

Historical milestone · Elgeta, Debagoiena / Alto Deba, Gipuzkoa

Image of Elgeta, not of the place itself.

King Alfonso XI founded Elgeta on 13 September 1335 as a border town facing Vizcaya; the founding charter literally states 'we give it the name Elgueta, which is a frontier of Vizcaya'.

1335-09-13

Photo: Errotaburu (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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