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The creation of the Santiago Order's commandery of Aledo

Aledo, Bajo Guadalentín, Murcia

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The creation of the Santiago Order's commandery of Aledo

Historical milestone · Aledo, Bajo Guadalentín, Murcia

Image of Aledo, not of the place itself.

Alfonso X organized in 1257 the commandery of Aledo, handed to the Order of Santiago, and gave rise to the suburb of Totana a league away; the two centers would share a council and a district for more than five centuries.

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Photo: Juan Antonio Martínez Sánchez (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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