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The creation of the commandery of Moratalla

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The creation of the commandery of Moratalla

Historical milestone · Moratalla, Noroeste, Murcia

Image of Moratalla, not of the place itself.

With the territory incorporated into Castile after the treaty of Alcaraz, the commandery of Moratalla was constituted in 1245, which remained in the hands of the Order of Santiago and organized the defense and settlement of a vast mountain territory.

1245

Photo: Pablo Cabezos from Mostoles, España (CC BY 2.0)

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