Historical place profile

Alguazila

Known as Sietmalos in Muslim Spain, Alguazila was a small village located south of what is now Carmona, Spain. Alfonso X, King of Castile, León and Galicia, delivered some lands of this village to Pedro Blasco el Adalid in the thirteenth century.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:730827423
Catalogue ID
pleiades:730827423
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
37.442998, -5.634502
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

Known as Sietmalos in Muslim Spain, Alguazila was a small village located south of what is now Carmona, Spain. Alfonso X, King of Castile, León and Galicia, delivered some lands of this village to Pedro Blasco el Adalid in the thirteenth century.

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies

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