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    Garrovillas de Alconétar is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality...
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    meadow six kilometers to the north, close to the municipality of Garrovillas de Alconétar. By contrast, few traces are left of the neighbouring ancient bridge...
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    defeat of the Pizarro brothers. Alonso de Mendoza was born between 1471 and 1476 in Garrovillas de Alconétar, Spain. He left the peninsula attracted...
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    theorist and choirmaster. He was probably born in Garrovillas de Alconétar and died in Santiago de Compostela. His 1492 Lux Bella ("Beautiful Light")...
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    is the origin of the name of the city.  Spain She is patron of Garrovillas de Alconétar, Province of Cáceres y Siruela, Province of Badajoz.  Panama Patron...
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    the same name, the municipality also comprises the settlements of Puebla de Argeme and Rincón del Obispo. With a population of has 12,531 inhabitants...
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    Garrovillas de Alconétar 2,457 Garvín 118 Gata 1,846 El Gordo 288 La Granja 392 Guadalupe 2,325 Guijo de Coria 286 Guijo de Galisteo 1,839 Guijo de Granadilla...
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    House of Medina Sidonia (category Álvarez de Toledo family)
    Teresa de Guzmán, Countess of Alba de Liste and sister of the 1st Duke, who despite having been previously compensated with Garrovillas de Alconétar, argued...
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    Zorita de los Canes, unearthed by archaeologists in 1945. A hoard of coins of Reccared I and various other monarchs was found in Garrovillas de Alconétar, in...
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    de León 2718 Galisteo 1955 Garbayuela 547 Garciaz 979 Gargáligas 650 Garganta la Olla 1157 Gargantilla 478 Gargüera 181 Garlitos 774 Garrovillas de Alconétar...
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