• Gradefes (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡɾaˈðefes]) is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2010[update], the municipality...
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    (1142), Villabona, or San Miguel de las Dueñas (1155), Perales (1160), Gradefes (1168), Cañas (1169) and others. The most celebrated was Santa María la...
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    page 11. ISBN 84-7481-713-7. Calvo, Aurelio (1945). El Monasterio de Gradefes: Apuntes para su histora y la de algunos otros cenobios y pueblos del Concejo...
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    San Pedro de Eslonza, located 22 km outside León in the municipality of Gradefes. It dates from 1711 and was designed by the architect Pedro Martínez de...
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    a military order under their auspices, he endowed their foundations at Gradefes (29 September 1173) and Meira (1182). Barton, 50. He appears in a charter...
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    Carbajal 125 Garrafe de Torío 1,158 Gordaliza del Pino 346 Gordoncillo 573 Gradefes 1,288 Grajal de Campos 295 Gusendos de los Oteros 195 Hospital de Órbigo...
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    That same year Osorio and his wife made a donation to the monastery of Gradefes and received in return a greyhound. In 1159 Osorio and Teresa granted a...
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    which he and his mother-in-law, Teresa Pérez, abbess at the monastery in Gradefes, had previously acquired. The following June, King Alfonso VIII confirmed...
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  • Gontrodo's parents founded the Cistercian convent of Santa María la Real in Gradefes, which she joined after she was widowed and where she eventually became...
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    Monastery of San Pedro de Eslonza is a former Benedictine monastery in Gradefes, in the province of León, central Spain. Today in ruins, it was once the...
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    and Urraca Díaz donated several properties in 1242 to the Monastery of Gradefes for the soul of their deceased father, Diego Froilaz. Salazar y Acha 1989...
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    places where the village is mentioned mostly belong to the monastery of Gradefes. In one of these documents, the whole village, along with other possessions...
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  • monastery, nuns departed to found the communities of Perales (Palencia), of Gradefes, Cañas (La Rioja), Trasobares in Zaragoza, Vallbona, Lleida and Las Huelgas...
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    three occasions. Teresa later (1177) founded the Cistercian monastery of Gradefes, and it is in the records of this establishment that Ramiro's gift can...
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    Ferdinand are generally found in the cartularies of monasteries such as Vega, Gradefes, and Eslonza (cf. Barton, "Two Catalan Magnates", 261 n151). Barton, "Two...
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