Historical place profile
Torre del Berrueco
A Spanish village and castle located in the west of Jaén that belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X (thirteenth century). The site is now known as El Berrueco, in the municipality of Torredelcampo.
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:741862948
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:741862948
- Place type
- castle, fort, settlement
- Coordinates
- 37.865290, -3.938768
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
A Spanish village and castle located in the west of Jaén that belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X (thirteenth century). The site is now known as El Berrueco, in the municipality of Torredelcampo.
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
Source and reuse
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Research path
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