Villalonso

Villalonso

Villalonso

Place in Castile and León, Spain

Villalonso is a municipality located in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 116 inhabitants.

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In 1147 Osorio Martínez granted a fuero to Villalonso with the approval of Alfonso VII. The village in turn was required to make an annual payment in kind of half a sheep, ten loaves of bread, some barley, and some must.[2] The villa of Villalonso has been the ground of some movies, the most famous is Robin and Marian by Richard Lester, and a great cast of actors such as Sean Connery, Audrey Herpburn, Robert Shaw and Richard Harris.

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  1. [1]
    Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. [2]
    Simon Barton, The Aristocracy in Twelfth-century León and Castile (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997), 95.

41°36′N 5°18′W


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