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The Order of Trujillo was the Castilian branch of the order until 1195. To defend this conquest, on a border exposed to many assaults, the king resorted to military orders. The Middle Ages knew neither standing armies nor garrisons, a deficiency that the military orders supplied, combining as they did military training with monastic stability.
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Badges of the Order of Santiago (top), the Order of Calatrava (left), the Order of Montesa (bottom) and the Order of Alcántara (right). The Spanish military orders or Spanish Medieval knights orders are a set of religious-military institutions that emerged during the Reconquista.
His paternal grandfather Pedro de Medrano y Íñiguez was the son of Pedro de Medrano [13] and Ana de Íñiguez, the latter married on November 10, 1581 in Murillo de Río Leza, La Rioja. [14] Ana de Íñiguez was from the royal Navarrese House of Íñiguez , and therefore Medrano was a descendant of the royal House of Íñiguez, also known as ...
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In 1218, they in turn ceded it to the order of San Julián de Pereiro, which changed its name to that of the military Order of Alcántara. In 1488, the order's council decided to build a new monastery in the city. Construction began in 1505 and lasted for most of the 16th century. The order's main architect, Pedro de Ybarra, worked on the design.
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