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Spanish rulers further encouraged the tendency to sell fiefs. Not even the rural community of Cerro could escape this logic, which, in the mid-seventeenth century, was purchased as a fiefdom by
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ended towards the second half of the 4th century. B.C. The Gallic presence in the territory did not correspond at all with a period of peace and prosperity. It is therefore difficult to determine the importance that this had in the development of the town.
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